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Rise of the drones [videorecording] / by Yost, Peter.; Sechler, Craig.;
Craig Sechler, narrator.Originally broadcast on television as a segment of "Nova."Examines the creation of a variety of unmanned flying drones and explores their use by the United States military.TV rating: Not rated.DVD, stereo.
Subjects: Science television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Drone aircraft.; Vehicles, Remotely piloted.;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Drones for dummies / by Lafay, Mark,author.(CARDINAL)617985;
"Drones For Dummies provides you with the information you need to find and purchase the right drone for your needs, examples of ways to use a drone, and even drone etiquette and the laws and regulations governing consumer drone usage. Plus, you'll discover the basics of flight, including how to use a drone to capture photos and video" --
Subjects: Drone aircraft.; Vehicles, Remotely piloted.;
Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 9
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Loose cannon / by Ing, Dean.(CARDINAL)512454;
When talented aerospace engineer Rob Tarrant develops a tiny UAV--Unmanned Aerial Vehicle--only a couple of inches long, with a vast potential for security use, he suddenly finds himself the target of unknown enemies.
Subjects: Fiction.; Science fiction.; Aerospace engineers; Vehicles, Remotely piloted;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The complete guide to drones : build + choose + fly + photograph / by Juniper, Adam,author.(CARDINAL)483003;
Take to the skies and become a skilled pilot, whatever your budget, with this complete guide to choosing and flying the right model for you.
Subjects: Drone aircraft.; Drone aircraft; Vehicles, Remotely piloted.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 5
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The complete guide to drones : choose + build + photograph + race / by Juniper, Adam,author.(CARDINAL)483003;
Drone basics -- Powertrain -- Ace pilot-- Photo & video -- The builds -- Resources.If you think you need a boarding pass to fly, you're really missing out! Today, drones are everywhere. From film studios to farms, they're in the hands of photographers, commercial surveyors, and racers alike. This fully illustrated book explains how drones developed, where they're going, and which one you should choose. It even includes complete instructions to build both a simple drone and a super-fast FPV racer yourself. Whether you're flying indoors or out, buying or building, this book covers everything...Following from the worldwide success of the first edition, which has been translated into numerous languages, this edition is not just fully updated to keep pace with the laws and the technology (including gesture controls), it is also new enough to thoroughly cover the fast-growing new sport of FPV drone racing, while still including a comprehensive guide to learning to fly any drone."--provided by Amazon.com.
Subjects: Drone aircraft.; Drone aircraft; Vehicles, Remotely piloted.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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Inside drones / by Elliott, Alex(Engineer),author.(CARDINAL)792116;
Includes bibliographical references (page 156) and index.A brief history of drones -- Types of drones -- Applications of drones -- Anatomy of a drone -- Drone builds -- Flying and safety.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Young adult literature.; Young adult literature.; Vehicles, Remotely piloted; Drone aircraft;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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DIY drones for the evil genius : design, build, and customize your own drones / by Cinnamon, Ian,author.(CARDINAL)490009; Kadri, Romi S.,author.(CARDINAL)630030; Tepper, Fitz,author.(CARDINAL)630024;
Preflight checklist -- Small-scale fun -- Picking the parts -- Assembly -- We have liftoff -- Payload fun -- First-person flying -- Onwards and upwards.Learn to design, build, and pilot custom drones from inexpensive parts with this step-by-step guide. Covers safety, mechanics, drone design, and assembly, as well as the basics of aerospace engineering. Learn how to add video transmitters, GPS, first-person view, virtual reality goggles, and personalized features to your creations. Also includes a walk-through of the FAA licensing process, and takes a look at advanced concepts such as artificial intelligence and autonomous flight.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Drone aircraft.; Drone aircraft; Drone aircraft; Vehicles, Remotely piloted.; Vehicles, Remotely piloted;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 6
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Explore drones / by Starr, Abbe L.,author.(CARDINAL)860060;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Drones are commonly used by the military, scientists, and more. Discover the beginning of drones, how and why people use drones today, and where the future of drones could be headed"--Ages 8-11Grades 4-6
Subjects: Drone aircraft; Vehicles, Remotely piloted; Technology;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Make : getting started with drones / by Kilby, Terry,author.(CARDINAL)623808; Kilby, Belinda,author.(CARDINAL)623816;
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Drone aircraft; Quadrotor helicopters; Vehicles, Remotely piloted;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Powerful military drones / by Henzel, Cynthia Kennedy,1954-author.(CARDINAL)487078;
Includes bibliographical references (page 23) and index.Humans surrender to drones -- Drones in the field -- Large surveillance drones -- Multipurpose drones."Introduces readers to the most powerful drones used by the US military today, how they work, and what makes them unique. Additional features include a table of contents, infographics to help readers learn more about the topic, sidebars, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research."--830L
Subjects: Drone aircraft; Quadrotor helicopters; Vehicles, Remotely piloted;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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