Tag: drone
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Calling Everything A Drone And Having A War With Them
Everything is a “drone” now… RC vehicles, quadcopters…. ALL DRONES apparently: Back in my day the term used to mean something which was able to operate autonomously. Now it’s just a cool word all the cool teens are attaching to everything. GET OFF MY LAWN. No seriously get off it, I pay good money to get it…
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Professional Looking Quadcopter Footage Of The War In Syria
Incredible: Holy that place is FINISHED. I realize how fortunate I am when I see things like this. 1:03 – What’s that trench for? Water drainage? Thoughts? Gat tip: Keijo
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Drone Defender Gently Sets Nefarious Drones Down On The Ground
Gentle AKA BORRRRRRING: I’ll warn you, this video is the opposite of exciting. The “Drone Defender” looks like a run of the mill AR-15 style platform, with a hedge trimmer and picatinny rail mounded DSL modem. WOULD NOT OPERATE WITH. Ugh, like could they have even made it badass looking? Oooo I see at 1:27…
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USAF Drone Pilot Regrets It All
VICE interviews Brandon Bryant about his time as a drone pilot: I’m can’t say I’m surprised that not everyone is enthusiastic about the drone program. I don’t feel like I really have enough information to have more than a gut reaction to what I see.. but in my opinion if flying using an unmanned aerial vehicle to…
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We All Knew The Handgun Quadcopter Would End Up On The News
Hm! Apparently not illegal?!: Full Story – NBC CT I’m no FAA / federal firearms lawyer, but I don’t see how that’s legal. I thought anything to do with a mechanical trigger pull was absolutely illegal. Someone fill me in on what I’m missing please. The original video is here if you want to check…
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Crowdfunded Military Drones In The Ukraine
To help fight the Russians: 0:49 – Can someone set up a kickstarter to buy this guy a jacket that fits? I’ll throw $10 in. 5:29 – Dude is rocking a naked patch hat. He definitely needs a CAN’TEVEN patch on there… too bad I don’t ship to the Ukraine. 7:34 – haha that guy…