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  • Monocular Vision Based SLAM of Micro Indoor Helicopter

    Posted by admin on September 15th, 2009 and filed under helicopter aerospace | 1 Comment »

    Information Infrastructure Institute (iCUBE)
    Aerospace Robotics Laboratory

    Department of Aerospace Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Prof. Soon-Jo Chung)
    Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Prof. Arun K. Somani)
    Iowa State University

    Improved results are coming soon at
    https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/sjchung/www/index.html

    Duration : 0:1:10

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    Chilled Out RC Helicopter Flight

    Posted by admin on September 12th, 2009 and filed under helicopter aerospace | 1 Comment »

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    Unmanned Helicopter flies over Dillon Reservoir

    Posted by admin on September 9th, 2009 and filed under helicopter aerospace | 1 Comment »

    Viking aerospace and Summit County locals, the Heli Boys, teamed up to test their unmanned helicopter over the Dillon Reservoir.

    Duration : 0:2:25

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    Rooivalk Helicopter performs 360 loop

    Posted by admin on September 6th, 2009 and filed under helicopter aerospace | 12 Comments »

    This video was taken at the Africa Aerospace and Defense 2006 at Ysterplaat, Cape Town, South Africa. Check capetownlife.blogspot.com for more pictures.

    Duration : 0:0:50

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    Indoor vision-based navigation of a helicopter UAV/ MAV

    Posted by admin on September 3rd, 2009 and filed under helicopter aerospace | No Comments »

    Information Infrastructure Institute (iCUBE)
    Aerospace Robotics Laboratory

    Department of Aerospace Engineering
    (Prof. Soon-Jo Chung)
    Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Prof. Arun K. Somani)
    Iowa State University

    Koray Celik, Soon-Jo Chung, and Arun Somani, “MVCSLAM: Mono-Vision Corner SLAM for Autonomous Micro-Helicopters in GPS Denied Environments,” Proc. of the AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference and Exhibit, Honolulu, HI, August 2008, AIAA-2008-6670.

    Duration : 0:3:24

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    Aerospace Labs

    Posted by admin on August 31st, 2009 and filed under helicopter aerospace | No Comments »

    At Coventry University, our aerospace students have access to some great kit. Including a real harrier jump jet, a helicopter and a flight simulator. Check out http://www.coventry.ac.uk/engineeringandcomputing for more information.

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    2008 Farnborough International Airshow – Klimov Pavilion

    Posted by admin on August 31st, 2009 and filed under aerospace watches | 25 Comments »

    2008 Farnborough International Airshow – Klimov Pavilion

    This “demonstration” was quite the surprise… (Best resolution obtained by selecting “Watch in High Quality” link to the lower right of the video)

    Duration : 0:2:26

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    Helicopter Drop Test

    Posted by admin on August 28th, 2009 and filed under helicopter aerospace | No Comments »

    Armadillo Aerospace test video.

    Duration : 0:2:54

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    Cormorant SAR helicopter landing

    Posted by admin on August 25th, 2009 and filed under helicopter aerospace | 4 Comments »

    Canadian Search and Rescue helicopter coming in for a slow landing on an unprepared landing site.

    Duration : 0:1:1

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    Joes Turbine Mini 500 Helicopter

    Posted by admin on August 21st, 2009 and filed under helicopter aerospace | 12 Comments »

    In the mid-90’s Rinke Aerospace developed several prototype aircraft. The test helicopter have over 275 hours of successful turbine flight.

    For services and products see: http://stittind.com and http://libertytechnologies.us/serv02.htm

    Uploaded by Giovani Tonel

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