How Zipline Delivers Medical Supplies by Drone in Rwanda

Real Engineering · Explainer · 12 min · 2019 · YouTube title: Zipline - How Rwanda Built A Drone Delivery Service

Why it's here

HN points to it as the best explanation of how Zipline's whole system works and as an example of drones doing real, useful work.

What it covers

Real Engineering explains how Zipline built a drone delivery network for medical supplies in Rwanda. It covers the fixed-wing drones, catapult launch, parachute drop and the logistics behind the service.