Showing posts with label aeromodelling. Show all posts
Showing posts with label aeromodelling. Show all posts

Friday, May 7, 2010

Learning to fly...

I think I'll try to follow these instructions:
»»» http://www.mikrokopter.de/ucwiki/en/LearningToFly


Image source: http://plischka.at


it's anything but easy... but this site helps:
»»» http://forum.mikrokopter.de/forum-24.html


Image source: http://plischka.at


NOTE: make sure you have a liability insurance covering model flights before the first flight!

Source:
»»» http://www.mikrokopter.de/ucwiki/en/Mikrokopter-Get-started

hold on to your hat
:)

Has anyone done this before or does anyone have information for me? Please reply to BBasi@yahoo.de

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Bob the Builder...

I am totally captured by my new field of interest, I will try to build something like this myself:



here's an introduction to the subject:
»»» http://www.mikrokopter.de/ucwiki/en/Mikrokopter-Get-started



building something like this should cost around € 450 to 1000... relatively expensive, but I'll try anyway

you might even install a camera on board of the small flying object... or a guinea pig...
up to 250 g are no problem

Monday, May 3, 2010

A trace of curiosity...



here's something for tinkerers:

»»» http://mikrokopter.de/ucwiki/

I came across this in an old Technology Review in an article about the company HiSystems ("Ein Anflug von Neugier", 12/09).

»»» Information about HiSystems

this is what they can do:

»» http://vimeo.com/4381833

and they were also a much-noticed guest at the Hanover Trade Fair:

»» http://vimeo.com/4247544