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Superman and a GoPro

Have you ever wondered what Superman does during a normal day. Well check out what happens when he finds a GoPro and tries to return it to its owner. Of course on the way he has to take care of a few issues, he is Superman after all, but the GoPro does finally make it […]

Congress gives FAA more time

It looks like integration of UAS aircraft into US airspace will not be happening next year. Congress has given the FAA more time to integrate UAS into the National Airspace System. What is interesting about this is that the Pirker case is sighted as one of the reasons: Page 17: Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). -The […]

Innovative ways to scout corn fields

Here is something that we found from Farm TV. Farmers are starting to use drones to scout their fields for pest infestation, growing cycles and picking the optimal time for crop harvest. Drones offer and inexpensive and easy way for them to scout all of their farming fields.

The new Parrot Drone

Remember the Parrot Drone, the one that started it all, well here is their new release, the Parrot Bebop drone and here is their official video. The Bebop Drone is a super-high-tech leisure quadricopter with features of a professional one! It comes equipped with a 14 mega pixels fish-eye camera, the Parrot Bebop Drone takes […]

Aerial Reel – Utah

Check this out, here is what you can do with a multi-rotor aircraft fitted with a nice quality video camera. This is some fine work by CineChopper.com, they truly give a whole new look to Utah’s beauty. enjoy http://youtu.be/E1M85dl0Bqc

Fixed Wing VTOL UAV, a combination of designs

The California company Arcturus UAV have developed a drone that combines the best of both fixed wing and multi-rotor aircraft. The vertical takeoff and landing system of their T-20 and T-16 fixed wing UAVs allows the plane to make vertical takeoff using A multi-rotor design built into the aircraft wings. Once the plane is high […]

Behind the scenes at RotorDrone Magazine

We thought we would put together a little behind-the-scenes footage from our different photo shoots for RotorDrone magazine. Our ace photographer in most of the scenes is Tony Donaldson out of Los Angeles. Throughout our five days of shooting we ran into many little obstacles and problems to overcome on location. At the beach Tony […]

World’s largest Multicopter!

In El Segundo, California they are making the world’s largest multicopter called the Black Knight Transformer. This huge beast is produced by Advanced Tactics Inc. and they just announced that they have received government approval for and has release the Black Night Transformer first driving and flying test. This driving and flying test was performed […]

Burning Man from the sky!

Last years Burning Man Event had a number of drones flying over and doing some video and photography shooting. Here is a cool look at the event from one person’s drone. Be sure to keep an eye out for other drones you see flying around in this video, post your count in the comments below.

$10K fine for drone recording tornado damage?

The Federal Aviation Administration, is looking into another matter dealing with a remote control pilot using a drone to record the tornado disaster in Arkansas. You will recall that the agency previously try to levy a fine against Raphael Pirker, a videographer whose company ‘Team Black Sheep’ uses drones to capture unique footage. Pirker won […]