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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 […]

Flight Basics

Flight modes and intelligent orientation control explained Multirotor aircraft are an excellent platform for aerial photography and video. They are very easy to fly and have very few moving parts. They also don’t produce much vibration and can hover in one exact point for as long as needed. While these aircraft are easy to fly, there […]

Quad Squad

It’s amazing to see the fun and excitement that quadcopters bring to everyday life. Hardly a day goes by that you don’t see something on TV mentioning drones, robotic multirotors, and other commercial and military remote-controlled flying vehicles. Though some of the larger quadcopters and drones require assembly, the mini and micro sets, for the […]

Editor’s Picks: 6 Pack

We pick a half-dozen perfect personal drones Quadcopters and multirotors continue to be extremely popular, and new ones are hitting store shelves regularly. Whether you’re looking for a personal rotordrone for everyday flying fun to challenge your piloting skills, or you want to carry an airborne camera to capture bird’s-eye views of the places around […]

World’s First “Green” Man-Carrying Multi-Rotor

Designed and manufactured in Germany, the e-volo’s Volocopter VC200 is a revolution for general aviation. An environmentally friendly and emissions-free 2-place multirotor helicopter, its designers say it’s not only safer and simpler than normal helicopter designs, but also cleaner for the environment. Instead of being powered by an internal combustion engine or a turbine engine, […]

Out to Sea

(Above: Taken from the actual video footage Captain Dave shot with his quadcopter off the coast of Maui, HI, this image of a mother humpback whale and her calf is simply breathtaking.) A new perspective of the animal world When Captain Dave Anderson of Capt. Dave’s Dolphin & Whale Watching Safari in Dana Point, CA, took […]

Dirt ‘n’ Drones

Capturing action sports with a multirotor Not too long ago, if you wanted to film a motocross bike, you had to use a tripod and a VHS camera. Fast forward a few years and our multirotor drones can get video that truly captures the action and excitement of a 60mph dirt bike jumping 100 feet […]