The AR.Drone 2.0 Is the Ultimate Gift for Flight Nerds

Who wouldn't love the gift of flight this holiday season? A cutting-edge take on the remote-controlled helicopter, the Parrot AR.Drone 2.0 is a smartphone-controlled (or tablet-controlled) quadricopter with a high-definition camera beneath its hull.

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With the AR.FreeFlight 2.0 mobile app, you can record videos and take photos up to 165 feet in the air, and then share them from the palm of your hand. The app runs with iPhone, iPad and Android devices using a Wi-Fi connection. The AR.Drone 2.0 even comes with a removable indoor hull that protects your furniture, children and pets from the quadricopter's large rotor blades.

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