Gorgeous tri-copter project

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Tom’s Guide has a detailed project article for this amazing camera-equipped tri-copter R/C flier. The piece takes you through the design and build process, from inception of the idea, through building and troubleshooting, to the finished flier. Very cool.

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2 thoughts on “Gorgeous tri-copter project

  1. JennaSys says:

    I am so glad that other people like William do the things that I want to do but don’t have time for. The fact that he took the time to document it all and share it with the world is truly inspiring. Nicely done.

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