Falcon X: An Open-Source Drone

A project in Atlanta, GA by Kenny Burkholder
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An open-source, hackable drone, with way-point navigation. Controlled from your phone or tablet.
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Backers: 25
Average Pledge Per Backer: $20

Funded: $502 of $500
Dates: Jun 25th -> Jul 23rd (28 days)
Project By: Kenny Burkholder
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Latest News

3 Hours and $38 left!!! So Close!!!!

July 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
3 Hours and $38 left!!! I never dreamed we'd be this close to the goal this time last week!!! I'd even resigned the idea that this campaign wouldn't get funded... But there have been several people who have shown amazing support and have helped to... (Read More)

Getting there!!!

July 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi! Getting close with only two days left! Anyone's game at this point, but either way its been awesome to see people come out to support this project! So far, we need about $160 or around 10 more people to support the project to make it successful.... (Read More)

A Clarification

July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, Making some amazing progress on the funding!! Had a question about this and I just wanted to clarify... I'm not sending the entire Falcon X drone to backers. Hopefully that's pretty clear since it would be an engineering marvel to make a drone... (Read More)

Thanks for the support!

July 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to all who have shown support so far! Going to  be flying my Falcon X later today...everything has been working great including auto takeoff, pre-programmed missions, and tap-to-fly using my phone! Really hoping to do some more development on... (Read More)

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