A 3D printed drone is probably the world's fastest DIY plane ever, quicker than even the legendary P38 Lightning — but at 408mph, it has some way to go to catch up w…

The drone, called Peregreen V4, was built and flown by engineer and YouTuber Luke Maximo Bell with his father. At that speed ...
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Why Not Build Your Quadcopter Around An Evaluation Board?

Quadcopters are flying machines. Traditionally, that would mean you’d optimize the design for lightweight and minimum drag, and you’d do everything in a neat and tidy fashion. The thing is, brushless ...
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Homemade drone rockets to 408 mph as father-son duo reclaims Guinness World Record

A father-and-son engineering duo from South Africa has reclaimed the Guinness World Record for the fastest quadcopter drone ...
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drone hacks

[marhar] was pretty confident in his quadcopter building skills when he made a bet to build and fly a quadcopter in just one hour! This is a big task but he saved valuable time by using some unlikely ...