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A nearly 4:1 ratio makes a 25kg drone very interesting from a personal mobility perspective. Something you could fly a few miles with and then easily roll aroun
by VBprogrammer 1mo ago
A nearly 4:1 ratio makes a 25kg drone very interesting from a personal mobility perspective. Something you could fly a few miles with and then easily roll around an office. Sadly scaling in aerodynamics is notoriously non-linear.
- close04 1mo ago> a conventional single-main-rotor helicopter that weighed 13.3 kg (29.3 pounds) and hauled 51 kg (112.4 pounds) I think this was the sweet spot for now and we'll need to wait for anything that maintains that ratio at double the carrying capacity.
- klntsky 1mo agoWhat's the problem with connecting two devices together?
- VBprogrammer 1mo agoThe splodge on the ground when one of them fails is generally the downside.
- 0-_-0 1mo agoSame is true for 1
- egormakarov 1mo agoCan this stuff autorotate? You could also take emergency parachute with you (~5kg), would require flying at least at 500ft or something to be able to deploy it