Anticipate massive issues to come back out of this newest operation from telecom big Verizon. A Verizon lengthy vary drone challenge is ready to advance ongoing testing -- this time on the Pendleton Unmanned Aerial Methods Vary. The drone vary in Pendleton, Oregon, is certainly one of only a small handful of Federal Aviation Administration-designated check ranges, and is positioned within the northeast nook of the state of Oregon. Verizon's drone arm, Skyward, relies in Portland, Oregon, which is a roughly 3-hour drive from Pendleton. On the Pendleton drone vary, Verizon Robotics (which is a division of the corporate most famously recognized for offering you with cell service) will check numerous proof-of-concept capabilities primarily round lengthy vary robotics.