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minus-squareTheOSINTguy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoI don’t see any wheels, I bet it’s controlled by a yoke or stick, it has 4 copters. This is a drone, not a car
minus-squareouRKaoS@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·2 months agoYou can only call it a drone if it’s from the Droné region of France. This is just a sparkling quadcopter.
minus-squaredev_null@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoA drone is an unmanned vehicle, e.g. SpaceX drone boats serving as mobile landing pads, Ukrainian drone boats carrying explosives, drone research submarines, ground drones for mine defusal, etc. This is definitely not a drone. It’s a quadcopter.
I don’t see any wheels, I bet it’s controlled by a yoke or stick, it has 4 copters.
This is a drone, not a car
You can only call it a drone if it’s from the Droné region of France.
This is just a sparkling quadcopter.
A drone is an unmanned vehicle, e.g. SpaceX drone boats serving as mobile landing pads, Ukrainian drone boats carrying explosives, drone research submarines, ground drones for mine defusal, etc.
This is definitely not a drone. It’s a quadcopter.