{"id":5312,"date":"2025-07-12T21:29:42","date_gmt":"2025-07-12T21:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/continental.aero\/?p=5312"},"modified":"2025-08-12T21:41:39","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T21:41:39","slug":"digital-aerial-solutions-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/continental.aero\/digital-aerial-solutions-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Aerial Solutions Story"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5312\" class=\"elementor elementor-5312\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c851fe e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2c851fe\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a14ccc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7a14ccc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"655\" src=\"https:\/\/continental.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Digital-Aerial-Solutions.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5310\" alt=\"Digital Aerial Solutions\" srcset=\"https:\/\/continental.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Digital-Aerial-Solutions.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/continental.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Digital-Aerial-Solutions-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/continental.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Digital-Aerial-Solutions-768x491.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edb2cb4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"edb2cb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Digital Aerial Solutions Story<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9cb7b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b9cb7b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At Digital Aerial Solutions (DAS), we\u2019ve been operating Cessna 421 Golden Eagle aircraft powered by Continental\u00ae GSTIO-520 engines since 2002 in support of aerial survey and geospatial data acquisition missions. Our team has modified these aircraft for precision imagery and LiDAR collection, and we recently completed a series of missions across Puerto Rico. We\u2019ve also converted one platform to support bathymetric survey operations for seafloor mapping and coastal monitoring. We rely on Continental\u00ae engines for the performance and reliability necessary to carry out demanding missions in varied environments.\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>-Digital Aerial Solutions<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Digital Aerial Solutions Story At Digital Aerial Solutions (DAS), we\u2019ve been operating Cessna 421 Golden Eagle aircraft powered by Continental\u00ae GSTIO-520 engines since 2002 in support of aerial survey and geospatial data acquisition missions. 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