Mine Kafon Drone

A project in Eindhoven, Netherlands by Massoud Hassani
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Introducing the Mine Kafon Drone, an airborne demining system developed to clear all land mines around the world in less than 10 years
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Backers: 4318
Average Pledge Per Backer: €41

Funded: €177,457 of €70,000
Dates: Jul 19th -> Aug 31st (44 days)
Project By: Massoud Hassani
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Latest News

30 hours left!

August 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey guys,  Our kickstarter campaign is coming to an end with only 32 hours to go. We're nearly there.  It has been an amazing journey so far. To say we've been overwhelmed by your constant support throughout the campaign would be an understatement.... (Read More)

We've got some great news for you guys

August 26th - via: kickstarter.com
These last few weeks have been incredible. To see everyone come together and support us in any way they could shows how much everyone believes in the Mine Kafon Drone. Thanks to the great publicity the drones have received, we've been able to make... (Read More)

€190K stretch goal!!

August 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Having hit our last stretch goal we were able to unlock experimentation with hydrogen cell batteries, all because of you! We want to improve our detection methods to cover a broader range of mine types.  That's why we're aiming for a new stretch... (Read More)

Stretching goal Goody Box

August 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, We are super excited how the campaign is progressing so far. We have had some really great coverage to spread the word.  We'd love to hit our stretching goal with your support. On that note we've decided to expand our GOODY BOX to... (Read More)

Live Facebook Q&A with Massoud on Voice of America (Afghanistan)

August 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Tune into our Facebook live Q&A with our main man Massoud at 17:00 CEST (in less than one hour). Here's the link: http://bit.ly/2aLvSVI Have a question about the project? Ask him yourself!!! The interview will be in both Farsi & English... (Read More)

Stretch Goals! BETTER BATTERIES + new rewards

August 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
The Mine Kafon Team cannot thank you guys enough for your belief in us and our work. Your support has encouraged us to push further and to stretch our goal.The aim of this stretch goal is to use STRONGER BATTERIES.  Batteries: A lot of you have... (Read More)

100% WOOOHOOOO!!!

July 29th - via: kickstarter.com
We did it!!! All thanks to you for your support. It's been amazing so far and the journey isn't nearly over. THANK YOU :)  We are truly humbled by your backing. From everyone here at the Mine Kafon lab we say thank you!   You'll need an HTML5... (Read More)

Wooohooo 50% in a week!!

July 28th - via: kickstarter.com
You guys are amazing! Together we've hit the half way mark on our target and for that we want to say a big THANK YOU. The team is completely stoked! You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound... (Read More)

3D Printed Mine Kafon Drone Can Remove Mines Safely

July 22nd - via: all3dp.com
The Mine Kafon Drone is an airborne demining system, developed to clear all land mines around the world in less than 10 years. (Read More)

Yaayy - our first update, in the first 48 hours we reached 20%

July 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Dear friends, We just wanted to say a big THANK YOU to all of you who have backed so far. We’ve reached 20% of our goal in the first 48 hours of the campaign which is amazing. Thanks for sending all your messages of encouragement and any questions... (Read More)

Kickstarter project wants to use drones to rid the world of landmines in 10 years

July 21st - via: yahoo.com
This audacious Kickstarter project plans to rid the world of landmines in 10 years. And, naturally, it involves a 3D-mapping system as well as autonomous drones with robotic arms. (Read More)

Could the Best Way to Clear Old Minefields Be a Crowdfunded Drone?

July 19th - via: popularmechanics.com
?It could destroy drones at ten times the speed of conventional approaches. ? (Read More)

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