Archives February 2012

AR.Drone Rc Mod ...

AR.Drone Rc Mod demo.

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AR.Drone with GoPro HD ...

AR.Drone with GoPro HD in forest.

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Android test with Samsu ...

Testing the AR.Drone with Samsung Galaxy S2 at Palma de Mallorca.

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Acrobatic flight ...

Warthox team presents AR.Drone mods.

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AR.Drone + Kinect ...

Parrot AR.Drone controlled with body movements using the Kinect. Demonstrated at Kinnernet 2011.

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Love is in the air? ...

What if you were able to control your AR.Drone with your body gestures and moves? This is now reality. How you will use it is for you to figure out!

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Mars Explorer AR.Drone ...

On July 4th 1997, the Mars Rover successfully landed on the red planet. On April 1st 2011, the Mars Explorer AR.Drone flies successfully on the red planet.

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How to program an AR.Dr ...

55 minutes video based on our April fool’s NASA AR.Drone.

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AR.Drone controlled wit ...

AR.Drone under Wiimote control.

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Stormtroopers & AR.Dron ...

Stormtroopers inspect the Parrot's booth at E3.

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Wonderful flight with G ...

Wonderful flight with GoPro.

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AR.Drone with fire rock ...

AR.Drone modded with fire rocket.

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Modded AR.Drone ...

This is a modded AR.Drone: 1500 MAH Battery, Ball Bearings, HD Key chain Spy cam mounted on top, Down lights for night visibility, Blue LED back burner, Front RED Flashing LED's and lastly an all black hull.

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Autonomous Flight ...

The quadrotor uses vanishing point in the corridor to navigate autonomously and localize by sweeping over 2-D landmarks (vertical camera intrinsics property is known).

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Kinect-Based Interface ...

A Natural Kinect-Based Interface for Quadrotor Control developed at the Politecnico di Torino, Dipartimento di Automatica e Informatica, Visualization and Computer Graphics Group.

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Simulator: AR.Drone in ...

The video shows a simulation performed with the Virtual Robot Experimentation Platform (V-REP).

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AR.Drone at the NASA co ...

The Aviation Unleashed conference in Hampton, Va., brought visionaries and entrepreneurs together to offer a glimpse of what aviation might have in store for us by 2050.

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Microsoft Surface contr ...

Microsoft Surface controlling the AR.Drone by a French team.

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Piloting the AR.Drone w ...

A project source for controlling the AR.Drone.

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AR.Drone with 188 leds ...

AR.Drone night flight with 188 leds.

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Young pilot ...

Young boy piloting AR.Drone over snow.

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AR.Drone Flying by alli ...

Using a GoPro HD Camera taped on top of the battery. It was windy and the AR.Drone was unstable, that's why I couldn't get closer to the alligator.

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Death Valley with REPLA ...

Join this pilot for a quick spin around Death Valley with the AR.Drone. it's entirely iPhone compatible and self stabilized, nothing to know about helicopters, just plug in and fly.

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FatShark Teleporter exp ...

The FatShark is for much more powerful quads than the AR.Drone, but the AR.Drone is virtually indestructible.. so this seemed like a great platform for getting the hang of the FatShark Teleporter package FPV experience!

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Scarab Stealth vs AR.Dr ...

Just a fun video clip to watch.

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Night Ops ...

AR.Drone night flight.

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AR.Drone flight in Leba ...

Gino's first flight.

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Best Of User Videos #2 ...

Thanks for your funny and cool videos from all around the world : Europe, North & South American, Asia, Oceania and Africa... Please don't forget to tag your video with

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1 year of User Videos: ...

Thanks for your funny and cool videos... and please don't forget to tag your video with

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Smooth flight in Finlan ...

AR.Drone flying around at pond.

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Test flight in Kiev ...

Flying the AR.Drone in Ukraine.

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Fan film in Mexico ...

Small trailler made by fans.

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RC Club in Puerto Rico ...

AR.Drone flight test in Porto Rico.

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AR.Drone outdoor flight ...

Parrot AR.Drone in Molina.

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Testing AR.Drone in Rey ...

Testing AR.Drone without shield in Reykjavik.

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Virtual flight boundari ...

Virtual flight boundaries implemented in software to constrain a quadcopter within a flight volume at the NASA Langley Research Center.

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Autonomous sense and av ...

Demonstration of autonomous sense and avoid functionality implemented for the AR.Drone using a Vicon motion capture system at the NASA Langley Research Center.

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Object tracking for hum ...

Demonstration of autonomous AR.Drone tracking and responding to objects within a flight volume using the AR.Drone and Vicon motion capture camera system at the NASA Langley Research Center.

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Autonomous AR.Drone tra ...

Demonstration of an AR.Drone autonomously tracking and following manually controlled RC car using the Vicon motion capture system at the NASA Langley Research Center.

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AR.Drone flight in Bali ...

AR.Drone flying in Bali.

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Aerial video in Freetow ...

Flight over Kroo Bay in Sierra Leone.

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Flight over Mallorca ...

Smooth flight over Mallorca.

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AR.Drone on the frozen ...

AR.Drone on the frozen Lac de Joux (Heart of Watch Industry in Switzerland).

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AR.Drone optical flow t ...

Optical flow algorithm for autonomously controlling AR.Drone. Implemented using C++ and OpenCV library.

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Multi-touch gamepad pil ...

This AR.Drone is flown using the Dynamically Resizing Ergonomic and Multi-touch (DREAM) controller on the Microsoft Surface.

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Barometric altimeter fo ...

Presenting an unusual way to interface a barometric altimeter with the AR.Drone, by sending artificial ultrasound echo (received by the drone ultrasound altimeter).

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Robot landing latform o ...

The Khepera robots put on their hats to give their quadrotor friend a place to land.

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Air to Air AR.Drone Red ...

Air to Air AR.Drone Redwood Park, California.

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Cuyuna Country overlook ...

Flight over the Cuyuna Country scenic overlook at sunrise.

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Rex Ross and the AR.Dro ...

Rex Ross is surprised by the AR.Drone.

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AR.Drone with GoPro HD ...

Having fun flying the AR.Drone with a GoPro at Griffith park in Los Angeles.

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Flight near Mount Pilch ...

Some footage shot at the local high school with the AR.Drone. It was fairly windy so it was difficult to control, but the footage is pretty cool. Mount Pilchuck is visible in the distance.

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Indoor golf facilities ...

White Pines Golf Dome flying the AR.Drone. The White Pines Golf Dome is one of the world's premiere indoor golf facilities. Measuring 300-feet wide, 300-feet long and 100-feet high, it is the area's largest golf dome.

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Snowy test flight ...

Flying over snow with strong gusty winds.

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Smooth flight in Alaska ...

AR.Drone at night as seen by external GoPro.

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AR.Drone with GoPro HD ...

This was my first outdoor Attempt with the AR.Drone Parrot and HeroHD. I turned the Altitude Limit off to get a little higher. It did start to fly a bit erratic and aftert this test it did loose all control and it went about 60 to 70 feet high before ...

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Son and father flying t ...

Easy to control!

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Test Flight in Hawai ...

AR.Drone test flight at Kapiolani Park in Hawai.

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High flight near Tokyo ...

Flight near Tokyo.

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AR.Drone indoor hull li ...

Awesome light mod.

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Sunrise in Japan ...

Smooth flight in Japan.

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Nice flight in Russia w ...

Modded AR.Drone with GoPro camera.

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AR.Drone in the snow ...

When you get the worst snowstorm in 30 years it is, of course, natural to take your AR.Drone for a fly around the front lawn.

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Footage from inside the ...

3NewsNZ Footage has emerged from inside the earthquake damaged Christchurch Cathedral following the two strong aftershocks on Monday. The video was filmed using an iPad and the Parrot AR.Drone.

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AR.Drone flight from th ...

Parrot AR.Drone flying off and landing from the 6th floor in Sydney.

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Guys playing around wit ...

2 guys playing around with the AR.Drone in Taradale.

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Test flight in Queensla ...

First test flight!

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Flight in the Australia ...

AR.Drone in the wild Outback.

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Young kid pilot ...

A young kidd is playing with the AR.Drone in the backyard.

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AR Drone flight at Pada ...

Flight in Singapore.

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Smooth flight in Hanoi ...

People are curious about the AR.Drone.

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Smooth flight in Thaila ...

AR.Drone in Bangkok.

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High flight in Brazil ...

Nice flight over the countryside.

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