Build-It-Yourself Drones Take LEGO to a Whole New Level

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By Carl Engelking
Mar 18, 2015 1:06 AMNov 20, 2019 3:40 AM
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A LEGO drone is ready for some aerial filming. (Courtesy: Ed Scott, Brickdrones) LEGO bricks have a long history as do-it-yourself toys for creators young and old. Drones, on the other hand, are a high-tech DIY hobby just coming into their own. It was only a matter of time before the two were mashed up. Brickdrones is a new company that sells kits with everything you need to build a fully functioning drone from LEGO. Thanks to Brickdrones, adults can relive childhood memories by snapping together the familiar colorful brick pieces, and youngsters can get a hands-on lesson in science and engineering. It’s a win-win!

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