Spy Hawk RC-plane lets you snoop from the skies
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The Spy Hawk has a flying range of 600 meters (roughly 2000 ft) and a video stream range of 400 meters (1,300 ft)
The Spy Hawk can fly for an average of 15-20 minutes from a full charge
The Spy Hawk also sports an on-board 4 GB SD card to store captured footage
The Spy Hawk's 5 megapixel camera beams video back to the remote-control unit
The three channel Spy Hawk has a wingspan of 84cm (33 inches) and weighs 180 grams (6.3 oz)
The Spy Hawk's remote control transmitter unit includes an integrated 3.5" LCD screen
Article Summary
If you’ve ever found yourself bemoaning the relative dearth of viable personal UAV (or "drone") options but still find the idea of an eye in the sky alluring, then you may well be in luck, because UK-based gadget purveyor RED5 has unveiled the Spy Hawk: a remote-controlled plane which runs from a rechargeable battery and features a video camera to facilitate easy snooping from up above.
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