Drones to compete autonomously in international challenge Ian Price March 13, 2017 1 minute read Team VICTOR Virginia Tech’s robotics team will head to Abu Dhabi this week as one of only 3 US-based teams to compete for 5 million dollars at an International Robotics Challenge. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: Morgan Harrington’s mother releases very personal bookNext: Roanoke area homeless count is down Related Stories Virginia Tech secures record $75 million gift for athletics and academics Web Staff June 8, 2026 Olde Salem Brewing Company launches food service at downtown Roanoke location Clark Palmer June 5, 2026 Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport launches daily nonstop service to Dallas-Fort Worth Web Staff June 5, 2026
