Star Wars + Drones = Dreams Come TrueWhen every day humans can make the Millenium Falcon fly, that's a good thing.
ByJason Fell•
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Put down the business plan for a moment and get ready to geek out.
By now you're almost definitely familiar with drones, those gadgets that fly through the air thanks to mini helicopter propellers. Now, what if you could modify said drones to make them look like our favorite spaceships fromStar Wars?
Oh, it's happening -- and not in a galaxy far, far away.
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Takethis examplefrom hobbyist Adam Woodworth. He turned a quadcopter drone into a flying 74-Z Imperial speeder bike. The scout trooper figurine andStar Warstheme music are added for good measure. And, yes, it's even equipped with a forward-facing camera.
Here's the video:
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As you might imagine, Woodworth isn't the onlyStar Wars-obsessed drone hobbyist. Another person called Oliver C previously modified a custom Prophecy 335 quadcopter into a radio-controlled Millenium Falcon. This clip might even have you daydreaming of the rebel alliance's hasty evacuation from Hoth inStar Wars Episode V:The Empire Strikes Back:
And then there's the drone-turned-TIE Interceptor. Galactic Empire, eat your hearts out.
Disney, take note: Don't ditch the droids but definitely consider developing someStar Warsdrones of your own.
OK now, back to work.
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