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Yuneec Breeze Flying Selfie Camera

From Yuneec: Yuneec International, the world leader in electric aviation, today announced the availability of the Breeze, creating an all-new mass consumer category for the brand. The Breeze, the ultimate flying camera, is controlled via mobile device, has five easy-to-use flights modes and is able to seamlessly share to social media channels. The Breeze is […]

The Future of Drones

As drone advancements accelerate, experts weigh in In just a few years, multirotor technology has rapidly advanced to the point where these stable machines are being flown in backyards and businesses around the globe. Applications as varied as agriculture, wildlife conservation, search and rescue missions all benefit from adding multirotors to their resources. A few […]

A $30 DIY Quadcopter – 3D Printing Project

Building stuff is fun. Building stuff that works is better. Websites like Thingiverse, YouMagine, Cubify and MyMiniFactory offer a variety of projects for your 3D printer. What they don’t provide are any guarantees that your creation will perform as advertised, especially when various electronic components are required. Maybe the servo that you bought is slightly […]

Don’t Lose that Drone – Flyaway no more!

Overcoming the scourge of the UAV world 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 […]

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A DJI Phantom 2 flying near the Holuhraun volcano eruption, Bardarbunga volcanic system, Iceland.

Drone vs. the Volcano

An inside look at an amazing journey In the world of Rotor Drones, one of the primary functions of the aerial vehicle is to shoot amazing and interesting videos and photographs. From the start, RotorDrone Magazine has searched out those individuals who go above and beyond the ordinary and commonplace. To produce truly inspirational results, […]

MaxAmps Lipo 1850mah 4s 14.8V Drone Racing Battery Pack

From MaxAmps.com: MaxAmps introduces a lower center of gravity battery option to compete in the drone racing market. The 1850mah 4s batteries have been engineered to reduce height and increase performance for racing drones. Using authentic 12awg Deans Ultra wire, the 1850mah battery pack can easily handle the large amp draw your quad demands. We […]

A Look Inside the FPV Racing Scene

Speed Freaks! In the sport of First-Person-View (FPV) racing, three things are key: lightning-fast reflexes, a passion for speed and the ability to dust your drone off after a crash and get back in the air. One of the fastest-growing segments in the multirotor world, across the country racing quads are literally flying off the […]

An Aerial View of Mont-Saint Michel

Cutting edge-photography meets 8th century wonder. For renowned French photographer Alain Guillou, his art is an adventure. He has traversed the globe to capture images, and when he needed an aerial view, he has taken off in helicopters, ultralight aircraft, a hot-air balloon and even a motorized parasail. He notes, “I did aerial […]

The FAA, Congress, Drones & You

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) was tasked in 2012 (and earlier) with safely integrating drones into the national airspace by September 30, 2015. The FAA was also tasked with releasing its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for commercial use of small UAS (drones under 55 pounds) before then, but the deadline to do so has […]