The whole thing about drones is that they are by definition a bit , er , remote control . So folks who do n’t have Royal Air Force - level grooming generally do n’t get to test them out . That being saidthe AR.Drone from Parrotoffers a passably faithful simulation for all of us who are n’t quick to engage just yet .
The AR.Drone is an actual miniature whirlybird that you operate via Wi - Fi on peregrine twist of pick . Now compatible with the iPhone , iPad , OS Android ™ Smartphones , bada ( Samsung ) and Symbian ( Nokia ) , the AR.Drone turn over you the chance to customize your flying experience . Create your own circuts , zip through the skies , rapid growth through various obstacles and try out to withstand the clock with AR.Race — a customizable unmarried or multi - player racing game free on iTunes .
Parrot has also recently announced AR.Drone Challenges , an international rival where wannabe throwaway from all over the human beings can screen their aerial skills and battle each other to become the top AR.Drone archetype . The good of the best will be contend this October in the august final exam in Paris .
delay out the TV above to see the AR.Drone in flight run for the first metre ( at E3 2011 ) the Android pilot app , andhead to Facebook to get news on all the action .
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