Redtail

A drone that fights wildfires with flame retardant when it's unsafe for others to do so.

A Drone That Fights Wildfires

Industrial Design

4 Weeks

Date:

Summer 2021

Role:

Ideation, 3D Modeling, Rendering

Software:

Solidworks, Keyshot

Wildfires are becoming more frequent and challenging to fight as resources are spread thin every fire season. Redtail™ is a fast-responding drone that works in numbers to fight wildfires with flame retardant when it's unsafe for others to do so, eliminating human risk and reducing the severity of emerging events.

Strength in numbers

The above ideation sketch demonstrates how Redtail™ drones work in unison to extinguish a blaze with flame retardant.

  • Solidworks

Redtail™ uses replaceable battery
packs and retardant cartridges to
limit downtime. 

Redtail Drone

Redtail™ enhances our wildfire response to help us prepare for a future prone to natural disasters.

Redtail

A drone that fights wildfires with flame retardant when it's unsafe for others to do so.

Industrial Design

4 Weeks

Date:

Summer 2021

Role:

Ideation, 3D Modeling, Rendering

Software:

Solidworks, Keyshot

A Drone That Fights Wildfires

Wildfires are becoming more frequent and challenging to fight as resources are spread thin every fire season. Redtail™ is a fast-responding drone that works in numbers to fight wildfires with flame retardant when it's unsafe for others to do so, eliminating human risk and reducing the severity of emerging events.

Strength in numbers

The above ideation sketch demonstrates how Redtail™ drones work in unison to extinguish a blaze with flame retardant.

Solidworks

Redtail Drone

Redtail™ enhances our wildfire response to help us prepare for a future prone to natural disasters.

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©2024 Tate Shafer

All Rights Reserved

©2024 Tate Shafer All Rights Reserved

©2024 Tate Shafer All Rights Reserved

©2024 Tate Shafer All Rights Reserved