Comment on R/C SR-71Comments−shazow14yWow, the most impressive thing is that he actually managed to land it while controlling remotely. That must have taken a lot of experience and skill.I'd feel more comfortable writing some autopilot landing code for the thing than to trust myself to not ruin months of work.−ceejayoz14yRemote control aircraft hobbyists get pretty used to weeks/months worth of work smashing into trees, the ground, etc. That's why you start off on the small, cheap projects first.
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Wow, the most impressive thing is that he actually managed to land it while controlling remotely. That must have taken a lot of experience and skill.
I'd feel more comfortable writing some autopilot landing code for the thing than to trust myself to not ruin months of work.
Remote control aircraft hobbyists get pretty used to weeks/months worth of work smashing into trees, the ground, etc. That's why you start off on the small, cheap projects first.