DRONE ASSISTANCE: A woman giving a demonstration of an ambulance drone with built in defibrillator at the campus of the Delft Technical University in Delft.
THE HAGUE: A Dutch-based student on Tuesday unveiled a prototype of an "ambulance drone", a flying defibrillator able to reach heart attack victims within precious life-saving minutes.
Developed by Belgian engineering graduate Alec Momont, it can fly at speeds of up to 100 kilometres per hour (60 miles per hour).
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