Table 2.

Summary of drone applications and their modern usage areas.

Applications	Modern Usage Areas	Reference
Smart Agriculture	Soil and Field Analysis Crop Monitoring Irrigation Pathogen detection Drought stress Weed detection Nutrient status Yield prediction	https://www.microdrones.com/en/content/drones-and-precision-agriculture-the-future-of-farming/ (accessed on 10 December 2020). [47,49]
Mining	Field measurements Water sampling Stockpile management Site description Mine or quarry monitoring Sediment flow Hazard identification	https://wingtra.com/drone-mapping-applications/mining-and-aggregates/ (accessed on 10 December 2020). [51,53]
Construction	Construction Safety Autonomous operation Planning and analysis process Site Inspections	[52]
Emergency and Delivery Services	Rescue Operations Blood and medicine Transportation Patient Monitoring Disaster relief and Management Find Missing Persons Public safety	[53,54,55]
Film and TV	Scouting and planning Location managers Logistics and safety Multiple sensors shooting Visual effects	https://variety.com/2019/artisans/production/film-and-tv-shoots-drones-1203223079/ (accessed on 11 December 2020). [32,56]