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Eye in the sky next best thing to flying

Friday 17 July 2015 | Published in Local

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Eye in the sky next best thing to flying
Cook Islands government renewable energy engineer Ngateina Rani impressed his colleagues with the drone he flew on the Te Atukura grounds recently. From left are the Cook Islands Business Trade and Investment Board's Charles Rani, Ngateina Rani, Renewable Energy Division director Tangi Tereapii and Prime Minister Henry Puna's driver, Apii Vakai.

Under the watchful eyes of his colleagues, Ngateina Rani looks totally in control as he flies his drone around the Te Atukura grounds next to the Office of the Prime Minister in Avarua, Rarotonga.

Under the watchful eyes of his colleagues, Ngateina Rani looks totally in control as he flies his drone around the Te Atukura grounds next to the Office of the Prime Minister in Avarua, Rarotonga.


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