Behind the Scenes with Taranis Flight Operations

Behind the Scenes with Taranis Flight Operations

This FlightOps demonstration gives you a firsthand look at how Taranis captures the leaf-level imagery that powers our agronomic insights. Every mission is a coordinated effort that combines precision planning, advanced technology, and a dedicated team to deliver high-quality data at scale.

From pre-flight setup to drone launch, this behind-the-scenes view highlights the operational excellence that drives timely, actionable recommendations for retailers and growers across the country. 

Watch the video to learn more about how FlightOps makes it all happen! 



Understanding the people, process, and technology behind each flight gives our customers a clearer picture of the value Taranis brings to the field. This isn’t just drone imagery—it’s the foundation for smarter scouting, more informed decisions, and stronger outcomes.


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