Scott writes "Alexander Van de Rostyne has been designing and fabricating ever-smaller micro-helicopters out of advanced materials, batteries and remote control systems for the last six years or so. The latest has 4 channel control and weighs in at 6.9 grams ( 1/4 ounce ) with battery." Link. The site has tons of photos, details on the miniaturization efforts and hamster comparisons.
Incredibly tiny RC controller helicopters...
Scott writes "Alexander Van de Rostyne has been designing and fabricating ever-smaller micro-helicopters out of advanced materials, batteries and remote control systems for the last six years or so. The latest has 4 channel control and weighs in at 6.9 grams ( 1/4 ounce ) with battery." Link. The site has tons of photos, details on the miniaturization efforts and hamster comparisons.
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