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Ben Miller, director of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Program at the Mesa County, Colorado Sheriffs Office, uses drones like the Falcon for crime scene photography, finding fugitives, and search and rescue missions.

Credit: Gregg Segal for Time

A few months ago I borrowed a drone from a company called Parrot. Officially the drone is called an AR.Drone 2.0, but for simplicity's sake, we're just going to call it the Parrot. The Parrot went on sale last May and retails for about $300.

From Time
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