TOKYO, May 29 (WAM/APP/DNA):The Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority has revealed Suhail, the world’s first jet-powered firefighting drone, at Expo 2025 in Japan.
The advanced unmanned aircraft is a major innovation in emergency response, designed to tackle fires faster and more effectively.
The drone uses smart technology to reach dangerous fire hotspots that are difficult or impossible for humans to access.
It features high-precision mapping, obstacle detection, and 3D scanning powered by LiDAR and computer vision. Suhail can take off vertically, maneuver accurately and operate efficiently in challenging conditions.
This breakthrough highlights Abu Dhabi’s leadership in public safety and the UAE’s commitment to using advanced technology to protect lives and property.
The drone is expected to revolutionize firefighting by improving response speed and safety.