Despite failing to get selected as one of six Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) drone test sites in January, Ohio and Indiana are moving ahead with their partnership, which "includes the Ohio/Indiana UAS Center & Test Complex" that the two states established in Springfield, Ohio, last year, The Columbus Dispatch reports (See our Jan 10, 2014, blog post – "Federal Aviation Administration passes on Ohio and Indiana's joint application to serve as a drone test site"). The facility serves as "a regional hub operating seven test drone ranges in both states, providing sites where businesses, universities and researchers can test unmanned aircraft." For more, read the full story.
Ohio and Indiana continue to promote their unmanned aircraft facilities despite losing out on a FAA test site designation