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Drones for Firefighting in the works

MIT and Olin College researchers are working with Scientific Systems on unmanned aerial vehicles for use in fighting fires. Engineering whizzes at Olin College and MIT are working to craft a drone that would aid—as opposed to hinder—fire fighting. Professors from the two schools are working with Scientific Systems in Woburn, Mass., to test the […]

F3Expo for Drone Hobbyists

The F3Expo is taking place November 12-15 at the Georgia Dome and Georgia World Congress Center ATLANTA (September 28, 2015) – F3Expo, the FPV, Flight, Festival & Expo, is a public, all-ages event for drone hobbyists taking place Thursday, November 12 through Sunday, November 15, 2015 at Atlanta’s Georgia Dome and Georgia World Congress Center. […]

Overcoming Flyaways

Flyaway! This little word strikes fear in the heart of the drone operator. When you crash, there are usually parts that can be salvaged to rebuild. But with a real “gone back to China,” never-ever found again flyaway, you are left with nothing—not even the knowledge of what went wrong. Click on image to see […]

COMMERCIAL UAV EXPO ADDS EXHIBIT SPACE FOLLOWING INITIAL SELL-OUT

COMMERCIAL UAV EXPO ADDS EXHIBIT SPACE FOLLOWING INITIAL SELL-OUT Drone Professionals will find 130+ Booths of UAS Solutions at SPAR Point Group’s Inaugural Event in Las Vegas August 20, 2015 (Portland, Maine, USA) – The exhibit floor for the 2015 Commercial UAV Expo completely sold out almost two months before the show’s launch, leading event organizer […]

Parrot Bebop Skycontroller Bundle

Judging by the design, construction and marketing of the Bebop, Parrot envisions its flagship multirotor less as a drone with a camera than as an aerial video camera with its own builtin flight system. That is not at all a critique—the impression of “togetherness” this package imparts gives immediate confidence, both in its flight capabilities […]

RotorDrone Attends InterDrone in Las Vegas

RotorDrone Magazine had a successful trip to Interdrone in Las Vegas on the 9th, 10th, and 11th. The event had attendees coming from all over the Country and from different parts of the world to see how they can incorporate drones in their Business. Judging by the crowds in attendance this event appeared to be […]

RotorDrone Magazine Sep/Oct Issue

Have we got a treat for you in this issue: Romeo Durscher, who I consider to be one of the luckiest drone pilots out there, flew his drone in the world’s largest cave! In “Underground Adventure,” Romeo describes his travels to Vietnam to explore the largest caves in the world. This trip was done in […]

RotorDrone to attend the Commercial UAV Expo In Las Vegas

If you happen to be in Las Vegas for this expo be sure to stop by our booth and say hi, we will be attending. Commercial UAV Expo is a conference and exhibition will exclusively focused on the commercial sUAS (small Unmanned Aerial Systems) market in North America in these industries: Surveying & Mapping Civil […]

The Swarm manned aerial vehicle multirotor

I will just park this here… no wait …. maybe, over here. Check out how excited the video guy gets when the drone gets too high, and notice where the batteries are located on this bird. The Swarm man carrying multi-rotor airborne flight testing montage. 54 counter-rotation propellers, six grouped control channels with Hobbyking stabilization. […]

Rowing and drone filming

Sometimes there is a subject it is difficult to film, such as rowing. But check out how cinema photographer Blagoy Momchilov, accomplish is a nice short video on the Plovdiv Rowing Base with some great aerial footage. We are sure that you will agree using the drones in cinematography always opens up new avenues of […]