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#Packbot: Serving the Military and World cup Football Packbots will be deployed in Brazil during the 2014â World cup Soccerâ season to bring a high-tech approach to security.
The nationâ#government has secured a $7. 2 million deal with Packbotâ#creators for 30 of the military bots.
The sleek Packbot robot system designed by irobot a Bedford Massachusetts-based company made its debut in 2002 in Afghanistan where it helped soldiers clear bunkers caves collapsed building and to cross minefields.
The Packbot was also the first remote controlled robot to enter the Fukushima nuclear facility after the East Japan Earthquake and tsunami in March 2011.
Packbot is a unique robotic propulsion system that can reach a road speed of up to 9 miles/hour.
Packbot has the capability to climb up to 60 percent grades and survive submersion in water up to two meters depth.
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