First-ever manned flight of an electric multicopter takes place in Germany:
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By now, most readers are probably pretty familiar with
quadracopters - small hovering unmanned electric aircraft, which get their lift from a set of four propellers. Well, make the whole thing larger, boost the number of propellers (and accompanying motors) to 16, and you get what German aircraft developer e-volo calls a multicopter. While the company has previously demonstrated unmanned drones, on October 21st it accomplished what it claims is a world first - a manned flight...
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First-ever manned flight of an electric multicopter takes place in Germany
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