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Old 06-24-2012, 05:25 AM
 
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Seems like a new craze of flying cameras are becoming big sellers, amazing devices fitted with cameras and gps and looks like fun.
Heres just one of hundreds of models available.Say goodby to a little more personal privacy..
Hexacopter - YouTube

PS. this one will set you back a bit under $1000 all equipped and depending on how its used will stay aloft for 15-25 minutes on its electric motors.
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Old 06-24-2012, 06:55 AM
 
Location: Va. Beach
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Seems like a new craze of flying cameras are becoming big sellers, amazing devices fitted with cameras and gps and looks like fun.
Heres just one of hundreds of models available.Say goodby to a little more personal privacy..

Hexacopter - YouTube

PS. this one will set you back a bit under $1000 all equipped and depending on how its used will stay aloft for 15-25 minutes on its electric motors.
Old news, cameras have been sold for use on RC aircraft for years. Install on a glider, and you can be aloft for hours.
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Old 06-24-2012, 06:58 AM
 
Location: Vancouver, B.C., Canada
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Two F22 video onboard - YouTube
Well get a RC model F-22 Raptor and send it up to intercept it over your yard
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Old 06-24-2012, 07:07 AM
 
Location: Va. Beach
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Two F22 video onboard - YouTube
Well get a RC model F-22 Raptor and send it up to intercept it over your yard
Nice, not even ducted fan, but pulsejet!
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Old 06-24-2012, 07:10 AM
 
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Old news, cameras have been sold for use on RC aircraft for years. Install on a glider, and you can be aloft for hours.
Yeah i remember some of those old cameras we used to strap em on rockets to get what we thought were hi altitude shots, this new generation of camera platform takes it to a whole new level of quality.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vBDU...eature=related
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Old 06-24-2012, 07:15 AM
 
Location: Vancouver, B.C., Canada
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I mean might have to keep Mig-25 out of your backyard

The world's largest Mig 25 RC Scale model airplane - the test flight - YouTube
I must say these look alot more fun the that helicopter
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Old 06-24-2012, 07:27 AM
 
Location: Vancouver, B.C., Canada
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Nice, not even ducted fan, but pulsejet!
I wonder how much the jest turbine engines alone would cost.
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