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Drone Cage Obstacle Course at AirVenture

July 6, 2017 - EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2017 will welcome back the popular Drone Cage Obstacle and Speed Course, presented by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Here, experienced UAV pilots can test their skills in a fun, challenging daily competition.

The challenge will run daily from 3 to 5 p.m. inside the Drone Cage at Aviation Gateway Park. Attendees can use one of the quadcopters provided by Phil's Hobby Shop or Horizon Hobby, Inc.

Not ready to test your drone-flying skills against the world? Enjoy the excitement by watching the action from the 360-degree viewing platforms, as well as a live video feed provided by DJI.

Sign up for the AirVenture Drone Cage Obstacle Course will be available onsite at the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University booth or in advance by e-mailing David Thirtyacre. Winners of the daily course challenge will receive awards donated by Etched Memory, LLC, as well as enjoying the envy of their peers. Come and join the fun!

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