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Third Person Driving with a Drone

Here is a great story showing us a fun way to use a drone while setting up a challenging competition. Now we don’t recommend anybody trying this out at home, but on a close course with professional drivers this is rather entertaining and can be quite a challenging event. This is from the sUAS site […]

Watch a Murderous Quadrotor Drone Take a Hacky Sack Break

It’s pretty clear by this point that a quadrotor drone’s main mission is to fly through out windows and kill us in our sleep. But what do they do for fun? Just juggle a ball better than I ever could The Swiss cousin of UPenn’s quadrotor assassin, this flying juggler blows off steam at Zurich’s Institute […]

Peeping drone? Seattle woman allegedly spied on by Skyris quadcopter

A Seattle woman called the police after she found an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly known as a drone, hovering outside the window of her apartment, located on the 26th floor. On Sunday, June 22, Lisa Pleiss noticed the drone at around 7:45 a.m. She immediately contacted her concierge who called Seattle Police to investigate. […]

Quadcopter becomes a flying 3D printer

Source: http://www.gizmag.com/flying-3d-printer-robot/31975/ The swiftlet may not look much different than other little birds, but it has one unique ability – it builds its nest out of its own saliva. Inspired by the swiftlet, scientists at Imperial College London’s Aerial Robotics Lab have created a robotic quadcopter that can extrude polyurethane foam while in flight. By targeting […]

Could a quadcopter land rovers on Mars?

Taking a page from NASA’s rocket powered landing craft from it most recent Mars landing mission, the European Space Agency is showing off a quadcopter that the organization says can steer itself to smoothly lower a rover onto a safe patch of the rocky Martian surface. The ESA said its dropship, known as the StarTiger’s […]

A behind the scenes look at the BMW i3 shoot

A promotional film shot at night time to showcase the new electric BMWi3 has used atmospheric aerial footage from the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera. anviFILMS, based in Alsbach-Hähnlein, specializes in dynamic, fully stabilized aerial video production for clients ranging from extreme sports to holiday destinations. Using a range of roto-copters, drones and gimbals, its footage […]

Drone Dance performance

Drones have been used in many different ways, from farming, to city management and surveying, to crowd control and wild fire management. But now you can enjoy their synchronize fly performance up on stage. Watch as the Elevenplay Dance group performs with drones at spiral Hall. This interpretive dance number even includes a solo performance […]

Rock Climber Retrieves Stuck Drone

This is an excellent example of how other countries view drones. Just imagine if this happened in the US, you can bet this would cause quite a disturbance. Here they just send a rockclimber up to retrieve the drone, which is pretty spectacular video in itself. The moral to the story; As Mike would say, […]

Hover Bike Development

Check out the development of this amazing cross between a multi-rotor and a motorcycle. This man carrying vehicle promises to be an amazing new form of ARV (Air Recreation Vehicle). The video tells the whole story complete with RC test vehicle. We would bet, some operator training will be required. But by who? The FAA […]

21 Top Tools and Gear

Must-have multirotor accessories It’s said that the right tool makes the job easy, and that’s especially true with multirotors. Protect your investments with these products, which have all been tested by our editors and have the RotorDrone stamp of approval. Check ‘em out! Time to Recharge When you’re on location, you need an easy-to-carry charger […]