A spectacular display of LED drones performed a coordinated ballet at the majestic foot of Mount Fuji. The performance was produced by Japanese company MicroAd, which used more than 20 of its LED-encrusted Sky Magic drones to fly in formation with the music, their 16,500 lights twinkling in the dusk gloom. Watch the video below.
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The Dazzling Flying Machines of the Future
At the TED Conference, Engineer Raffaello D’Andrea gave a demonstration of a number of prototypes drones underdevelopment, that could become the future of autonomous flight. D’Andrea show drones that play catch, balance and make decisions together, like the dazzling display of coordinated micro-quadcopters in formation. Watch the video below.
Drone Sets World Record for Carrying the Heaviest Cargo Ever
Henning Pedersen and students at the University of Oslo built a giant drone which has entered the Guinness World Record after lifting an incredible weight of 61 kg (134 lb 7.6 oz, excluding the weight of the craft itself) when it was officially tested at the Oslo Science Park, Oslo, Norway. Watch the video below.
Amazing Light Show with 100 LED Drones Set World Record
A spectacular display of drone technology by Intel Corporation (USA) involving 100 small LED aircrafts being launched skywards in formation has earned a new Guinness World Records title for the Most Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) airborne simultaneously. The event took place at Flugplatz Ahrenlohe, Tornesch, Germany, in November 2015. Controlled on the ground by a… Continue reading Amazing Light Show with 100 LED Drones Set World Record
360 Degree Video of Breitling Wingwalkers Air Stunts
A 360 degree video show beautiful women of the Breitling Wingwalkers performing spectacular stunts over the Gloucestershire countryside in the UK with 1940s Boeing Stearman aircraft.
Aerobatic Helicopter Chases Drifting Race Car
Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner teamed up with Polish drifting ace Jakub Przygoński to perform an epic acrobatic helicopter and drift racing stunt. Baumgartner, flying a Bolkov BO105 aerobatic helicopter, tracking the movements of Przygoński in a Toyota GT 86 1000HP, getting very close to the car as he performs a series of manoeuvres. Watch the video below.
Two Planes Fly Through a Hangar
British Red Bull pilots Paul Bonhomme and Steve Jones recently became the first two people in the world to fly their planes in formation through a 7.62 meters (25 foot) tall hanger in North Wales at 300 km/h (185 mph). Both pilots had only about 9.75 meters (32 feet) on either side of them and… Continue reading Two Planes Fly Through a Hangar
Lily: Self-Flying Camera Drone
Lily is a self-flying camera drone that uses GPS and a tracking device to follow and record your every move. Simply toss it into the air and let it self-stabilize, and it will trail behind you. It features a 1080p HD camera that also shoot 120fps slow-motion video. The device also has a microphone for picking… Continue reading Lily: Self-Flying Camera Drone