In Cockpit footage from R/C plane....

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In Cockpit footage from R/C plane....

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Anyone seen this ? A new way to fly your R/C plane.......Wow !!!

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid ... 3453839215

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COOL :cool: :cool: :cool:

I love the virtual specs - camera link up.
Microsoft has some catching up to do.

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Did this guy make this plane or can you buy it for real? looks like the real thing could do dive attacks :roll: Would not wanna do this alone never know some kid or Teenager might come up to you and kick you in the Nuts :lol: :lol:


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James,

Going by the clips in the video showing the components, a good guess would be that the 'pilot' had constructed this himself.
The components are likekly to be expensive and at high risk if you're not experinced at flying RC aircraft.

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jab wrote:Did this guy make this plane or can you buy it for real? looks like the real thing could do dive attacks :roll: Would not wanna do this alone never know some kid or Teenager might come up to you and kick you in the Nuts :lol: :lol:


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:o I wanna keep my nuts...... :D

Cashews and all that.... :tab:

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Heh that looks class. I want one :D
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The nearest you will get to virtual flying....Wonderful!!

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Dam that would off been a great plane if they where for sale.Could go spy on people :worried: :roll:
I wanna keep my nuts......

Cashews and all that....

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:lol: :D So would I like to keep mine im only young :lol:

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