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Old 01-09-2016, 04:10 PM
 
Location: Michigan
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China's Ehang has developed a prototype of a fully autonomous drone to fly humans.

See the jumbo drone that carries humans - Video - Technology
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Old 01-09-2016, 09:51 PM
 
Location: Victoria, BC.
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Can it still be called a drone if it carries people?
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Old 01-11-2016, 08:37 AM
 
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...if it doesn't have sex.
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Old 01-12-2016, 09:31 AM
 
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aka an airplane
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Old 01-15-2016, 09:28 AM
 
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aka an airplane
In this case, an airplane whose failure mode seems to be "submit to the laws of ballistics - briefly".
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