First manned-flight of a multicopter - the toy that grew up

Published: 9 November 2011 y., Wednesday • Youtube version • • Views: 21

The developers of a new kind of helicopter with 16 propellers are celebrating its first ever manned flight. Multicopters began life as toys but could become an economical and safe way of flying in the future.

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