Dubai Police Unveil Hover Bike at High-Tech Trade Show

Dubai Police Unveil Hover Bike at High-Tech Trade Show
An Emirati police officer sits on a drone motorcycle at the Gitex 2017 exhibition at the Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai on Oct.8, 2017. Giuseppe Cacace/AFP/Getty Images
Matthew Little
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Whoever runs the purchasing department at the Dubai Police Department may have watched a lot of 1980s television, where shows like “Knight Rider,” “Airwolf, Street Hawk,” and “The Highway Man,” featured high-tech vehicles as key members of the cast.
Perhaps unfettered by routine budget constraints that keep most police departments with both feet firmly planted on the ground, the Dubai Police force is set to take off on new flying bikes and other high-tech vehicles.
Matthew Little
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Matthew Little is a senior editor with Epoch Health.
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