The Israel defence forces’ land command and the nation’s defence ministry are developing an unmanned quadcopter to support ground units. Currently being defined by the land command’s technical branch, ...

As versatile as conventional drones are, their classic design does come with its limitations, especially when the aircraft has to access narrower places, traverse small passages, and so on. HiPeRLab ...

There’s no question more and more people are looking to get into drones. Of course, they come in all shapes and sizes from the small toy variety to the majorly expensive commercial type. Our REALACC ...

The HoverGames kit arrived the other day in a bunch of boxes. It’s literally a bunch of parts, including nuts and bolts that need to be assembled to make a quadcopter designed for the HoverGames ...

Although not a typical focus of people who fly quadcopter drones for a hobby or living, endurance flying has a certain appeal to it for the challenge it offers. Thus, as part of his efforts to ...

A group of engineers at the University of Manchester have achieved a remarkable feat by constructing and successfully flying the world's largest quadcopter drone. This colossal drone, measuring an ...

Just as the behemoths of technology are racing to take drone delivery to the sky, demand for improving design, technology and mechanical components is reaching new heights. Quadcopters, or drones with ...

SpearUAV has released its Ninox 103 UW Sub-to-Air encapsulated autonomous quadcopter, which it claims is the first loitering drone that can be launched from a submarine and other submerged platforms ...

University of Manchester engineers set themselves the task of building and flying the biggest quadcopter drone in history, and to keep things legal with aviation authorities, they made some ...

Leonardo da Vinci is best known for works like the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, but what you might not know is that in the 1480s—hundreds of years before the first flight—the polymath sketched a ...

In this study, researchers developed a self-folding origami gripper that abruptly changes conformation when force is applied. By mounting this low-cost and biodegradable structure on top of a ...

Have you ever dreamed of flying, but lack the funds to buy your own airplane, the time to learn, or the whole hangar and airstrip thing? The answer might be in a class of ultralight aircraft called ...