Guy barely saves drone from watery grave, and it's truly impressive

When a drone’s battery dies mid-flight, most models will slowly descend to safety instead of crashing. Unfortunately, that doesn’t really help if the drone is above a body of water when the battery goes. 

YouTuber DaveSvorking experienced this very scenario recently. But instead of witnessing his precious flying machine die a watery death, he jumped right into the lake — shoes and all. In the process he scared a bunch of ducks and geese, but he managed to save his drone just moments before it hit the water. 

Good job, Dave.  Read more…

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