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title: With a Drone Inside, R2-D2 Can Finally Fly Like a Bird — HIGH T3CH
url: https://hight3ch.com/with-a-drone-inside-r2-d2-can-finally-fly-like-a-bird/
date: 2015-07-09
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# With a Drone Inside, R2-D2 Can Finally Fly Like a Bird

Master drone builder Otto Dieffenbach is back with what is probably his most amazing flying creation to date. Unlike the flying R2-D2 we saw in the Star Wars prequels, this version of Artoo is able to take to the skies without a pair of pop-out rocket boosters—just a quadcopter cleverly hidden inside.