Draganflyer X6 UAV: Weird Flying Machine For Aerial Surveillance
There's no shortage of of remote controlled helicopters out there but how about something completely different.
This is the Draganflyer X6 helicopter, which uses six main horizontal rotor blades that allow it to hover efficiently and manoeuvre rapidly using differential thrust. All that lift means that it can be equipped with HD camcorders, night vision, still or thermal imaging cameras and because it has in-built GPS, it can be set to hover over a particular location while you go make a cuppa. Here's what the makers say:
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