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OVO-4 Home Flight Simulator is a $57,000 Nerd Capsule

Are you one of those guys who loves to buy those expensive model planes and then wreck it on the maiden voyage? Maybe it’s time to forget remote control planes and get into the cockpit. Of a simulator of course. I wouldn’t trust you at 100 feet, forget 10,000 feet,…

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November 14th, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

Model Aircraft Business Cards are Just Plane Awesome

There are a few exceptions to the rule, but for the most part, business cards are plain and boring. But they don’t have to be. This one proves that they can be both effective as advertising and fun at the same time. The Model Aircraft Business Card is one of…

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November 8th, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

First 3D Printed Plane: Future of Drones and UAVs?

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3D printing has been used in a variety of different ways, but this is the first time that I’ve seen it being used to print out a whole airplane. UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) are pretty important in the military these days, and even on science missions. Now, a team from…

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August 3rd, 2011 by: Range

Rc Plane Camera is Your Own Eye in the Sky

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This awesome little device is a lightweight digital camera that can be attached to any RC device and capture photos or videos. Heck, with one of these, you could make your own homebrew surveillance drone.

The RC Plane Camera weighs about 27g, so it’s won’t bog down your RC plane.…

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June 4th, 2010 by: Range

Snoopy USB Hub Comes in for a Landing

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Peanuts fans, here’s a fun way to put a little tribute to Charles Schultz’ canine best friend on your desktop.

This Snoopy Flying Ace USB hub connects up to three of your USB devices while the battling beagle takes on the elusive Red Baron. And this isn’t just one of…

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September 8th, 2009 by: Technabob

G.I. Joe 2.0: America’S War Bots

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I think the best advantage in sending robots instead of humans to armed conflicts is simply the fact that robots are not human. Robots don’t have feelings or families, so no one gets hurt if a robot goes down, not even its fellow robots. Robots are not alive, which means…

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June 19th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Electric Paper Plane Launcher: Why?

Electric Paper Airplane Launcher

Most of the time we feature gadgets that are weird, funny or innovative. This gadget falls under none of those. We are presenting it in the hope that the people behind it, and everyone else behind any commercial product of such nature, will freaking cease and desist their foolishness.

I…

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December 9th, 2008 by: Lambert Varias

USB Airplane Fan Ready to Take Off

Kikkerland USB Airplane Fan

This nifty airplane-inspired desktop fan will help you keep your cool while you’re slaving away surfing the Internet.

The fan plugs into your USB port, and has a soft “propeller” that’s designed to not slice your digits off if you happen to get in its way. The little aircraft isn’t…

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September 5th, 2007 by: Technabob

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