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December 21, 2015 05:30 pm GMT
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The Force is incredibly strong with this custom R2-D2 drone
That custom Millennium Falcon drone we saw earlier this year has nothing on this R2-D2 drone.
YouTuber Don Melara modded an R2-D2 unit into one of the sickest drones we've ever seen.
Nicknamed "Arturo," the Star Wars drone is more than just couple of blades spliced on the droid. According to Melara, the drone took eight days to put together and has a DJI GPS autopilot navigation system, an articulating dome, LED jetpack lights and a built-in speaker. R2-D2's eye even has a camera installed in it.
Melara plans to release a video showing how he built the drone soon. Read more...
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