World record quadrocopter swarm puts on impressive light show
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The Hummingbird quadrocopters had LEDs fitted for the aerial light show (Photo: LIVA, Andreas Röbl)
Ascending Technology's Hummingbird quadrocopter used in the aerial display (Photo: Michael Kaczorowski)
The quadrocopters form the shape of an eye (Photo: Reinhard Winkler)
The quadrocopters put on an aerial display as part of the annual Klangwolke (Photo: rubra)
The quadrocopters in the skies over Linz, Austria, as part of the annual Klangwolke (Photo: rubra)
The choreographed aerial display put on by the quadrocopter swarm (Photo: rubra)
The quadrocopters are put through their paces in a rehearsal (Photo: rubra)
Article Summary
Many see small quadrocopters as the future of surveillance, aerial photography, warfare and even construction, but a new demonstration involving a world record-setting swarm of 50 quadrocopters has shown the aircraft can also pull off some pretty impressive dance moves.
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