Fireproof copter designed at Gitam - Deccan Chronicle

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Fireproof copter designed at Gitam
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The specialised fire-resistant chopper can also be used with a camera as a spy quadcopter,” said, Chidara Krishna Teja, one among the students involved in the project. The students said they were inspired by small-scale unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) ...


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[Mike]

This thing hardly looks fire-resistant. Those zip ties are going to melt first thing. Then everything is going to burn up due to the heat, even if it doesn't catch fire.

if they could build a true fire resistant quad with lights and a camera, it would be pretty cool to use to search burning buildings, but then again, by the time it found anything, it would probably be too late.