Dubai Airshow unveils first fully 3D printed drone

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The world’s fastest and largest 3D printed drone has been unveiled at the Dubai Airshow. It was part of the 3D Printshow’s debut which showcases the future of 3D printing technology in the aviation and space industries. The unmanned aerial vehicle, which took two months to create, is jet engine powered and can break speeds of 320kph. Alex Papantoniou, Managing Director at D2M Solutions, tells ARN how the aircraft was created.

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