Human-carrying drone manufacturer Hoversurf, a tech company based in San Francisco, has built the world’s first fully-manned hoverbike that uses a set of front and back propellers. The Scorpion-3 single-seat allows riders to navigate in the air as if they were a motorbike, and can stay airborne for up to 27 minutes. The video below… Continue reading Hoverbike Scorpion-3
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GRIFF 300: Heavy Lifting Drone
Norwegian Griff Aviation company has created a heavy-cargo drones that can lift up to 225 kilogram (496lbs), in addition to its own 75 kilogram (165lbs) weight, depending on payload, and pilots through the air for 30 to 45 minutes on a single charge. The Griff drone will be available in three models the 125, 300… Continue reading GRIFF 300: Heavy Lifting Drone
Human Flying Drone
YouTube star Casey Neistat took a snowboard and went flying over the Scandinavian ski area pulled by a custom-built giant drone. The drone itself is an absolutely massive 16-rotor machine, powerful enough to lift a human, given the weight it needs to be able to carry. Watch the video below.
Incredible Video of a Drone Chasing an RC Plane
At 2016 Joe Nall RC airplane show last month, YouTuber Mr Steele flew his FPV drone inches from Giant Scale remote control planes as their operators did a fantastic job collecting some incredible footage! Watch the video below.
Homemade Hoverbike
Inventor Colin Furze built a homemade hover bike controlled by two control bars that allows the flying machine to respond to a human pilot’s leaning movements and natural sense of balance. The crazy inventor succeeded in making the bike hover off the ground. Watch the video below.
Flyboard Air Hoverboard
Zapata Racing created a hoverboard, called Flyboard Air that has enough power to fly autonomously for 10 minutes with a ceiling of 3,048 meters (10,000 feet), and reach a top speed of 150 km/h (93,2 mp/h). The Flyboard Air was tested over water because of how dangerously high it can fly. Watch the video below.
JB-9 Jetpack Flying Around Statue of Liberty
JetPack Aviation posted a video on YouTube that features a fight demonstration of their latest JB-9 JetPack. Pilot David Mayman took the JB-9 Jetpack for a ride around the Statue of Liberty in New York City. According to Jetpack Aviation, the JB-9 can climb to heights about 3,048 meters (10,000 feet), travel at speeds in… Continue reading JB-9 Jetpack Flying Around Statue of Liberty
Super-Drone Flying Machine With 54 Propellers
A YouTube user gasturbine101 has posted a video online of a unique flying machine with 54 counter-rotation propeller that looks like a small group of drones attached to each other. In the video below, shows a test flight of the flying machine, which its inventor claims that it can carry approximately 164 kg (360 lbs) and fly for… Continue reading Super-Drone Flying Machine With 54 Propellers