Thanks to the fact that it started life as one of those cheap infrared helicopters, it’s actually a fairly approachable project if you’re looking to make one yourself. The larger prototype ...

Abstract: Autonomous helicopter flight is widely regarded to be a highly challenging control problem. This paper presents the first successful autonomous completion on a real RC helicopter of the ...

How many children draw helicopters and aeroplanes dreaming of being pilots or designing their own aircraft one day? Jason Hill was one such teenager, but he clung on to that vision through ...