Possibly The First Drone-Jump In UAV History

Ya had to see it to believe it... and thankfully, there's some great video with which to accomplish this. An ingenius Latvian UAS operation has pulled yet another attention-gathering exercise in which a skydiver has used one of their massive 28 rotor multi-copters to pull off an eye-popping skydive. On May 12, a 28-propeller drone built by Aerones lifted skydiver, Ingus Augstkalns, to a height of nearly 1100 feet, from where he accomplished the planned jump and landing under the parachute. The company, Aerones, already having demonstrated a number of dramatic heavy lift missions and solutions, explained that this achievement, "shows the reliability and lifting-ability of the drone technology that a

Daily Afternoon Air Shows During Week At Oshkosh Feature World’s Top Performers

Quest Aircraft and Pratt & Whitney Canada have committed their support for the afternoon air shows at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2017, “The World’s Greatest Aviation Celebration,” which is July 24-30, 2017, at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh.