Made the first jump in the world man with a flying drone (video 3)
The world’s first person jumping with Drona organized a Latvian company Aerones. A cargo drone, lifted the jumper of Ingus Augstkalns 330 meters. As a launch pad chose a 120-foot telecommunications tower. The place was chosen not by chance, but for security purposes — in the event of problems with the drone of Ingus Augstkalns would be the time for the opening of the parachute.
Engineer Janis Putrams noted that the successful completion of the mission demonstrates the willingness of Aerones to solve serious problems. Manufactured of quadrocopters can be used in search and rescue operations, firefighting and all kinds of entertainment. The specialists showed how their drones could be used in wakeboarding and snowboarding group. For making the world’s first parachute jump was used quadcopter with motors 28 and a carrying capacity of 200 kg.
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