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Shape-shifting "sheets" automatically fold into multiple shapes
A programmable sheet self-folds into a boat- and into a plane-shape
Credit: Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and MIT/CSAIL.
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My Quad
F450 upgrade FPV aerial vehicle S500 SK500 (Schematics)
Quads for Animal Preservation
Hunters Shoot down Multirotor (after it captured Animal Abuse)
UAS UAV Business Plan
UAV Business Plan
Waterproof Quadcopters
The New "MARINER", Waterproof DRONE.. First water test flights in St Maarten, SXM, CARIBBEAN!
Salvage Quadcopter Very scenery (vid)
Drowned Drones: When a Multicopter Hits the Water (Great Article)
WAVEcopter: A Waterproof Quadcopter (MAKE:Projects)
Attack / Intercepter Drones
Rapere: An Intercept Drone to Seek and Destroy Other Drones
Military Drones
XtremeDrones (Carbon Fiber Frames)
Defense UAVs
Skeldar deployed in counter-piracy operations off Horn of Africa
AUVSI: Saab integrates MSIC system with Skeldar UAV
Asian Quad Suppliers
dys.hk (DIIOO-V8)
idea-fly (hero-550)
DJI Quadcopters
DJI PHANTOM - IOC Explained - ATTI, Course Lock, Home Lock, Manual Mode
Quadcopter Racing
FPV Racing - Crash Session!!!
Quadcopter Competitions
rc-plane shoots successfully a second rc-plane with an airsoft-machine-gun!/2
RC Crashes
Most Epic RC mid air collision crash ever captured at SCCMAS
Impressive F-15 jet crash (large RC turbine-powered model plane)
Giant RC F-14 Tomcat Jet Crash ... total loss!
Quadcopter University
INTRODUCING CINECHOPPER UNIVERSITY! Professional aerial video flight school!
Fiber Glass Quad Frames
ATG TT-X4-12 12mm Reptile 4 Axis Quadcopter Folding Frame Kit+PTZ (Landing Skid) - by EmilyandLily $45.25
Flying Wing Kits
EPO Foam Flying Wing FPV 84'' Wingspan (TBMFPVX8-84-BLACK) - $199.00 from Troy Built Models
Skywalker X-5 Flying Wing FPV 46" Wingspan (White EPO Foam FPV Platform) - $65.00
GoPro Hacks DIY
GoPro hack delivers live video feed for piloting your Quadcopter (HackaDay
GoPro Hero 3 Black Hacked!
How to hack a GoPro Hero3 for wired remote control
How to Hack your GoPro Hero 3 for FPV
HowTo: Hack a GoPro Hero 3+ Black Edition for wired remote control
Extreme Quadcopter Pilots
Curtis Youngblood
quadmovr
Remote Control TX/RX
Battery options for the FrSky Taranis RC transmitter
How To Choose RC Transmitter For Quadcopter (Informative)
Turnigy 9X Review – 9 Channel RC Transmitter
FRsky Taranis X9D Manual (17/4/2014)
Cinema Film Movie Drones
CineDrones (Orlando, FL)
Ground Control Station (GCS)
APM:Copter
Mission Planner (by APM)
Propellers
Propeller / Variable Pitch Prop - Variable Pitch Propeller
Search & Rescue : SAR
Terrain Navigator Pro
goworldwind.org
Trimble Announces New MyTopo Terrain Navigator Pro Enterprise Field Data Collection and Collaboration System
AeroSee (official site)
AeroSee : Crowdsourcing Rescue using Drones
AeroSee : Crowdsourced UAV Rescue Squad Gets Put to the Test
James Kim (CNet Editor) found deceased (2006)
Ball Bearing Sets
How to measure a bearing
wltoys v333 4*7*2.5 ball bearings (Xheli $7.10)
wltoys v333 quadcopter ball bearings
PARROT AR.Drone 2.0 Quadcopter Upgraded parts SET Blades Ball Bearings Shafts (eBay $32.70)
New Quadcopter Projects
New project quadcopter advices!
NTDUG
NTDUG meetup group 1-10-15 Alien 560 fun fly
krashNburn
VTOL
How to build a Vertical Take Off and Landing airplane. (Kickstarter)
The First RC-Accessible VTOL Drone Runs APM (DIY Drones)
FireFLY6 (by BirdEyeView)
VTOL (RCGroup)
Dallas R/C Shops
R/C Zone (Facebook)
R/C Zone (Plano,TX)
3D Acrobatic Quads
Blade 200QX BNF with SAFE
Autopilot software
Quadcopter flight using Mission Planner software APM 2.6 (Vid)
Mission Planner by Michael Oborne
Online Hobby Stores
HobbyKing wiki
Awesomely Cool Things done with Quads
Pix4D Chillon Project: 3D model using drones and cameras
Pix4D
Drone User Groups
Dallas Drone Video Hobbyist Group (Dallas,TX - Meetup.com)
North Texas Drone User Group (Plano, TX - Meetup.com)
Carbon Fiber Quad Frames
I'm making my own CF parts now
Experimenting with some new micro and mini carbon/birch frames
Komodo FPV racer by Sector3 Research (Carbon RAZORback frame)
ZMR 250 carbon fiber frame aka CloneOut 250 (Blackout Clone)
Atas Defiance 265mm FPV Racer
3D Printed Quads | 3D Printed Parts
Parrot AR Drone Replacement Parts (Thingiverse)
DIY Mini Quadcopter Honeycomb Edition (Thingiverse)
3D printed UAV can be assembled and flying in under 24 hours
Dream-Catcher micro quad frames
Sexy Aerial Quads
badlands
Aerial Photo/Video NOTES
Importing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data in Google Earth : Outreach (THIS IS IT)
Creating panoramas with Photomerge and Auto-Blend (by Lynda)
Compositing an Aerial Scene in Photoshop and 3ds Max (by Digital-Tutors)
Merging Photos With Photoshop (by LayersMagazine)
How To Stitch Panoramic Photos with Adobe Photoshop (by PhotoFocus)
Quadcopter Aerial Photography and Video on a shoestring budget (VERY HELPFUL)
Aerial Photo/Video Companies
Flycam Productions (by Archie Rowe - Dallas,TX)
CapitalRoweMedia (Youtube by Archie Rowe)
Epic Helicopters (epichelicopters.com - Addison,TX)
Vision Aerial Photography (visionairdfw.com - Dallas, TX : yo P)
Hawk Eye Media (hawkeyemedia.com - Dallas,TX : yo P)
Dallas Aerial Photography (dallasaerialphotography.com - SAME GUY owns dtxmedia.com : yo P in Contacts)
Dallas Aerial Photography (dtxmedia.com)
Texas Aerial Photography (txaerials.com)
CineChopper (Salt Lake City, Utah)
FPV Gear
Cheap and Simple Quadcopter FPV Ideas
Micro FPV (photos)
DIY Micro 5.8Ghz FPV
Nano Quads
Nano Crazyfly Drone
Open Source
OpenPilot is a next-generation Open Source UAV autopilot
Quadcopter - Flight Controllers
Best Flight Controllers And Why (by Korey Smith July 2014)
Quadrocopter and Tricopter Info Mega Link Index!!
Pixhawk vs APM2.6 vs PX4
Droning On: Choosing a Flight Controller (Hackaday June 2014)
Best Flight Controller For Quadcopter and Multicopter (Aug 2013)
3DR Pixhawk
Naze32 Flight Controller Review | Is it good? PROs & CONs
Naze32 Quad Setup by Oscar Liang (VERY HELPFUL)
Naze32 - Barometer Altitude Hold Testing ALT PID settings carried out
What`s difference of DJI NAZA-M Lite/NAZA-M V1/NAZA-M V2
Naze32 (includes all sensors, MRSS - MultiRotorSuperStore : VERY DETAILED VIDEO)
FunFly Controller "Naze 32" (handmade by Timecop in Japan)
Naze 32 vs CC3D vs Flip Pro - Help my brain hurts
PID controller wiki
Naza-m lite to V2 Upgrade Project (naza-upgrade.com)
3D Robotics APM Features
RavTech(TM)DIY Multirotor set APM2.6 Flight Controller&6M GPS&433mHz Radio Telemetry&OSD&Power Moudel for RC Ground Station Hobby (amazon $177.99)
DJI Naza-M V2 Features (amazon $299)
DJI Naza-M Lite Features (amazon $169)
AeroSky APM 2.5 Flight Controller Board with GPS (Xheli $159.95)
XAircraft MiniX Flight Testing all features
XAIRCRAFT new generation of intelligent multi-rotor flight control MINIX (RCGroup)
MINIX- new generation of multi-rotor flight controller XAIRCRAFT
Flight Controllers Comparison Chart (VERY DETAILED by Oddcopter)
HobbyKing® KK-Mini Multi-Rotor Flight Control Board 36x36mm (30.5x30.5mm)
Quadcopter Near Collisions & Crashes
DJI Phantom crash compilation 1 " Crash hard or go home" by FPVtv
$15K AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY DRONE HELICOPTER FLY AWAY CRASH / RESCUE in the AMAZON Rainforest! (CineChopper)
Amazing Drone Crash | Vancouver Canada (an Octocopter!)
Passenger jet in near-miss with drone at Heathrow (12/2014)
Quadcopter their Limits
DJI F550 Hexacopter CRASH after flight above the clouds
Quadcopter NOTES
EconoCopter: Affordable Open Source Quadcopter
Multi-Rotors, First-Person View, And The Hardware You Need
Afroflight Naze32 Setup Guide For Dummies, like myself.
Dromida Ominus battery upgrade!
Amazon selling fake Imax B6 battery charger (How to spot a Fake)
A brief history of quadcopter time (by FirstPersonView UK)
What is a MultiCopter and How Does it Work (by ardupilot.com)
Flight Controllers Comparison Chart (by Oddcopter)
Quadcopter Gyros and Accelerometers - What's the difference? (by Oddcopter.com)
Quadcopter Pilots Reviewers
Rick Moore
ERIC CHENG PHOTOGRAPHY (echengphoto.com)
Wetpixel (Founded by Eric Cheng)
Eric Cheng, Director of Aerial Imaging, DJI presents at TTI/Vanguard's [next] 2014
Eric Cheng (Vimeo page - Awesome Vids)
Eric Cheng (echeng.com - Personal Website)
AliShanmao (This guy Is EXTREME!)
Stefan Ekstam (Distance & High Altitude Flying)
Quadcopter 101
Flyin' Ryan RC
Syma Quadcopter NOTES
Syma X5C range Hack (Transmitter MOD, Detailed Post)
Syma X5C repair – motor replace (VERY DETAILED)
MOD DIY Stabilizer Steadicam from a mouse wheel homemade
MOD DIY Stabilizer Steadicam from a mouse wheel - part 2
Complete Guide to The Syma X5C Quadcopter for Beginners
Syma Racing Drones X5C vs X5C-1
Syma X5C Mod Prepare for Lithium Ion Batteries Usage - Diy
Can 2 Syma X5C Quadcopters Fly Together Simultaneously? Test (Answer = YES)
Syma X5C-1 V's Syma X5C Quadcopter - Flight Comparison
Syma X5C vs WLToys V222 Quadcopter Drones Comparison Review
Battle of The Toy Quads: Syma X5C-1 vs UDI 818a vs WLToys V222
720-14 fast motors but you could also order the 702-12 regular motors (Post#2270)
Stock Camera angle Mod (Post#682)
Antenna Circuit board Details (Photo Post#597)
X5C-1 vs X5C box compare (Post#652)
Antenna Hack (Post#650)
Transmitter mod (Wifi Antenna Post#639))
Syma Spare Part: X5C-10 PCB ($10.00)
Syma X5C Remote - Easy Antenna Range Extender Mod (1 of 2)
Syma X5C Remote - Easy Antenna Range Extender Mod (2 of 2)
Syma X5C Range Extension Antenna Modification (Thread Post#583)
Syma X5C Quadcopter Drone Maximum Range Modification Test (VIDEO)
Syma X5C-1 Drone, Your Mother Could Fly This!
Syma X5C Quadcopter Drone Test Flight
Syma X5C with 5.8g FPV 1000mah Battery Flight Test
Syma - X5C Explorers - Review and Flight (Indoors and Outdoors)
Syma X5C Footage - Sunny, Windy, Rainy, Tricks, Free fall, Aerial flight
WLToys Quadcopter NOTES
WLtoys V636 "SKYLARK" Review by RCGroup (VERY DETAILED)
WL Toys v636 Quadcopter Review (Ball Bearings & Metal Pinion gear)
WLToys V222 Review (Accelerometer-equipped V959) - RCGroup
Quadcopters - Toy Models
RC EYE One Review
Quadcopter Brands
Blade
Dragonfly
3DR
Parrot
DJI
Walkera
Syma
Quadcopter Forums
Syma X5C - RCGroups (Introduced Myself, post#2827 page189)
Syma X5C-1 (Upgraded Version) - RCGroups
Syma X5C - RCGroups
RCGroups.com
Quadcopter Laws & Rules
Not an Airplane Pilot? You Won't Be Flying Commercial Drones (per FAA - Nov. 2014)
Drone/UAV flying: Is it legal? Is it safe?
DRONE LAW - FAA vs UAVs (Vid)
FAA Says Drones May Be Used For Fun... But Not For Profit (Details)
Eric Holder: Drone Strike To Kill U.S. Citizen On American Soil Legal, Hypothetically (2013)
THE USE OF MICRO DRONES IN GEOLOGIC FIELD WORK (2014)
Flying an unmanned aircraft - Do's & Don'ts (Canada)
Here Are the 61 Organizations With Permission To Fly Drones (as of 4-24-2012)
FAA grants permission for filmmakers to use drones (Updated)
Movie, TV production firms get FAA permission to fly drones
Camera & Video Systems
Mobius ActionCam
Aerial Quadcopter Companies (Worldwide)
DroneAdventures (Mapping the World w/drones)
Skynamic.net (Germany)
Skynamic (Youtube) They made the DJI Inspire 1 teaser commercial
Quadcopter Add-Ons
DJI Lightbridge (Realtime Video Transmission)
Quadcopter How-To's
How To Build A Quadcopter (by Korey Smith)
How I Cut Foam Wing Cores for RC Airplanes
HJ MWC X-Mode Alien Quadcopter Owners Thread (Detailed Parts List)
New quad build advice? 450mm-500mm (Good Motor Advice)
NAZA-M v2 quadcopter build log
Build A Quadcopter From Scratch – Hardware Overview (by OscarLiang.net)
Flite Test - Box-O-Copter (toolbox quadcopter)
How to Charge multiple lipo for syma X5C with B6S AC
Quadcopter Motors, ESCs
Multistar 2212 - 920KV Multi-Rotor Motor Set w/CW and CCW Threaded Shafts (4pcs/box) - $44.99
MultiStar & Afro Combo Pack - 2216-800KV and Matched 20A Afro ESC Set of 4 CW/CCW - $118.99
4x A2212/13 KV1000 Brushless Motor Hex rotor Multi-copter and RC Aircraft - EmilyandLily $26.68
Motor comparison: DJI 2212 920 KV -VS- SunnySky 2212 13 II 980 KV
Lipo Batteries & Chargers
Quadcopter Power Distribution Board by 3DR $15
Lipo Basics
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