UTM achieves unmanned aircraft milestone

One for the future: Dr. Mohd Azraai (third from left) looking at the prototype aircraft while Dr Shuhaimi (right) explains the spesifications to a group during the launching of the aircraft in UTM, Johor Baru recently.

JOHOR BARU: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) plans to soar further in the aeronautical industry after successfully putting together an unmanned aircraft.

The university’s deputy vice-chancellor of research and innovation Prof Dr Mohd Azraai Mohd Kassim said the aircraft, UTM-UAV Camar 1 prototype, was had proven to be a success after undergoing several tests.