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Re: Flying robots?

If your robot started on the ground with the bumpers at the bottom of the bumper zone and then hovered close to the ground with a safety margin, then it would be legal.

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Originally Posted by animenerdjohn View Post
FIRST does have a collegiate pilot called "CARD" which is college level aerial robotics.
Are they still doing that? I remember the card field last year at cmp, but they promoted it as a pilot and i haven't seen anything on usfirst about it recently.
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