Unusual Projects
Links
AutPilot UAV Project
http://autopilot.sourceforge.net/
Autonomous flying helicopter project. Overview, mailing list, design, pictures, and related links.
Caltech Experiment
http://www.cds.caltech.edu/~heli/
The Caltech Helicopter is a test bed for modern linear and nonlinear control methodologies.
Georgia Tech Aerial Robotics
http://controls.ae.gatech.edu/labs/gtar/
Fully autonomous robot helicopter, based on RC heli mechanics.
Helimania
Development of a very small electric powered four blade collective pitch head RC helicopter. Information, pictures, and related links.
Hi Cam
Aerial photography and live video from R/C helicopters. Photos, articles, and an exhibition section showing camera-carrying planes, rockets, helicopters, kites and other craft.
MIT/Draper Autonomous Helicopter Project
http://web.mit.edu/whall/www/heli/
Winner of the sixth annual International Aerial Robotics Contest.
Pierre Tantot, France
http://members.aol.com/ptantot/index.html
Video and photography systems and services.
Schiebel Camcopter
http://www.schiebel.com/industries/camcopter.htm
Autonomous Aerial Vehicle System developed to carry various customized sensors.
Voice Controlled Helicopter
http://www.atip.or.jp/public/atip.reports.94/sugeno.94.html
Look ma, no hands. This page is text only, but it makes interesting reading.