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Check Out The Fat Shark HD3s
Fat Sharks have been the industry standard for FPV racing for several years now and have enjoyed an enthusiastic following among serious racers and amateurs alike. The Fat Shark Dominators were the goggles of choice three years ago, and then the Dominator HD2s became very popular. So for their latest release, Fat Shark decided not to do a total redesign, but instead just improve upon their already...
Drones Baking Cakes
We all have high hopes for technology in the future. One of things we dream about is the day that drones will do the work that is usually reserved for humans. One such task is cooking and baking delicious cakes. In this video, we watch a fleet of drones as they fly around the cakes adding the ingredients and generally making a mess. But oh what a delicious mess they make! http://nerdist.com/drones...
Drone Landing Pad
Check out this light weight, foldable landing pad for your smaller drones from RC Style. It is orange on one side and black on the other with stakes to hold it down in the wind. If you are flying a Mavic or FPV racer that sits close to the ground, you might consider a way to keep the motors and electronics from getting dirt, dust and sand in them during takeoff and landing. This landing pad my be ...
Drones Used To Spot Sharks
Surfing competitions, busy beach holidays and resorts are all places that enjoy the beach and the ocean, but more and more the need to watch out for sharks is becoming a factor. Some groups are beginning to use drones to patrol the skies and look for sharks in these busy locations. The drones are equipped with HD cameras that stream a signal back to the lifeguards and allow them to clear the water...
Facebook Drone Crashes On Landing
Facebook has been developing its autonomous Aquila drone as a way to provide internet coverage to areas that otherwise can’t get a good connection. The Aquila drone is a fixed wing aircraft with a wingspan larger than a Boeing 747. In a recent test flight, the engineers kept the craft in the air for over 90 minutes, which is three times longer than they had originally planned to fly it. Whil...
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Tarantula Spider
Introduction The Tarantula SPIDER Drone is manufactured by a company called YiZhan. I had never hear...