Homebuilt UAV hunts down hydrogen balloons, shoots firework missiles (video)

Augmented reality`s swell, don’t get us wrong, although (unless) it’s no substitute 4 the real th`g — especially when Z th`g`s the badass tricopter equipped w/ the jury-rigged firework cannon to rain down miniature hell. Swedish R/C enthusiasts built this first-person fly`g contraption to carry out the single mission — destroy the series of hydrogen-filled balloons — which`ll hopefully B hard-coded into future automatons too. After all, balloons could serve as an excellent distraction when they inevitably come 4 U . Still, there’s no need to worry quite yet, so kick back & enjoy the video above while U contemplate humanity’s end. Homebuilt UAV hunts down hydrogen balloons, shoots firework missiles (video) originally appeared on Engadget on Sun, 30 Jan 2011 14:29:00 EDT. Please C our terms 4 use of feeds . Permalink

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