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The glamorous life of the sailing drone operator

The glamorous life of the sailing drone operator

Here is a great story from CNN By Ollie Williams,  the aerial shot from the drone is really impressive in this video.   Justice L Bentz, 26, lives in Antigua and shoots video profiles of some of the world’s most expensive private yachts. Not a bad life. But it does come at the cost of […]
RotorDrone used at the Portland Big Float

RotorDrone used at the Portland Big Float

In our Winter issue, RotorDrone Magazine ran an article by Patrick Sherman about the Roswell Flight Test Team’s involvement with the city of Portland’s Big Float on the Willamette River, a celebration of the successful environmental cleanup of the river and the Human Access Project’s efforts to change the perception of the Willamette. Here is […]

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Ghost Drone: Aerial filming made easy

Ghost Drone: Aerial filming made easy

Smashing its Indiegogo target in a day yet another quad emerges from crowd funding. The upside down props are unusual. Subject of argument in multirotor circles. Proponents saying they create less vibration as no air is drumming down on the arms create it and clean air leaves the props for max lift. Opponents reverse that […]
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Turkey-drone

What happens when you disguise a rotordrone as a turkey and string a store-bought pie to the bottom? Take a look, you might just get your next thanksgiving desert dropped from the sky.  

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Aviation laws changes in Australia allows media to use drones for newsgathering

Aviation laws changes in Australia allows media to use drones for newsgathering

Australia has the right idea, and is now working to allow drones to be used for future news gathering. Check out this news story on the proposed changes to Australia’s aviation rules. RPA Training from ABC News Back Story on Vimeo. Proposed changes to Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) rules will soon make it […]
Human-Powered Helicopter

Human-Powered Helicopter

 How hard is it to create a human powered helicopter?  Just watch the video and see how difficult this task really is.

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Will there soon be a hover bike in your garage?

Will there soon be a hover bike in your garage?

Although not actually a multirotor, this hover bike is built on a similar design that we use for all of our multirotor drones. Optimistically this could be in your garage by 2017. Although using this vehicle to travel on the road by then, maybe unrealistic, off-road use would definitely be possible. Of course, the first […]

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Orion Advantage IQ-4X Charger

Orion Advantage IQ-4X Charger

The Advantage IQ-4X is a new high-tech battery management system for AA/AAA NIMH/NICD batteries and LiPo/LiFe micro batteries. This compact charger can charge, discharge, cycle, refresh and break-in your batteries. This helps you to keep them working optimally and allows you to evaluate their performance. The IQ-4X features four independent channels, which means that different […]
Air Age Media partners with UAV Systems Association

Air Age Media partners with UAV Systems Association

We’re proud to announce that Air Age Media, publisher of RotorDrone, is joining with the UAV Systems Association in mutual support of the rapidly emerging drone and quadcopter industry, and its potential to cause a tremendous shift in our everyday lives. First up is the Drone Expo being held December 13 at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports […]
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