Making a quadcopter go fast would seem to be quite simple: just strap on powerful motors, aim the quadcopter roughly at where you want it to go fast, and let ‘er rip.

Last November, Lademann, a professional witness and a small group of other enthusiasts gathered in Scottsdale, Arizona as the XLR V3 set a new Guinness world quadcopter speed record, at 224 mph ...

Meet the Incredibly Fast Quadcopter Shaped Like a Rocket. The QuadRKT combines the best features of quadcopters and fixed-wing aircraft. By Avery Thompson Published: Aug 03, 2016 1:55 PM EDT.

Wei designed a quadcopter drone that could travel 100 meters in 2.732 seconds, beating the previous record set in 2016 by German engineer Dirk Brunner by more than one second.

The drone flew a total of four runs, with the two fastest flights’ average clocking in at 298.47 mph. At nearly 65 mph over the previous world record , there was no doubt about the new champion ...

Apparently, he’s built drones that can reach speeds of 86 miles per hour, but it’s not clear how fast the drone is moving in this video. Warthox doesn’t make the claim that his quadcopter is the ...

A fast-paced promotional reel highlighting the agility and capabilities of an FPV sport quadcopter. Includes dynamic clips of ...

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The RC car is controlled via an FPV setup. (Credit: Luke Bell, YouTube) Fresh off a world record for the fastest quadcopter, [Luke Bell] decided to try his luck with something more own to earth ...

Last year, a mechanical engineer set a Guinness World Record for the fastest battery-powered RC quadcopter, which was clocked at 224 mph. Now that record has been smashed by a custom-made drone ...