National Museum of the U.S. Air Force sets stage for annual micro drone race

National Museum of the U.S. Air Force sets stage for annual micro drone race

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DAYTON, Ohio — This weekend, the National Museum of the United States Air Force is hosting the fourth annual Micro Drone Race. 


What You Need To Know

  • Pilots from all across the country will be in Dayton to show off their skills
  • Visitors can watch all the action from the drone’s perspective on a large monitor inside the hangar
  • Visitors can enjoy drone flying simulators and can give real drone flying a try in another part of the museum

Pilots from all across the country will be in Dayton to show off their skills. 

The small, coaster-sized drones can fly up to 45 miles per hour and will race around the C-124 and F-82 aircraft. 

Visitors can watch all the action from the drone’s perspective on a large monitor inside the hangar. 

“This year we’re going to be going in and out of it 3 different times in a pretzel style of track,” said race organizer Kele Stanley. “It’s a really unique design.”

Organizers said it will be a fun time for the entire family. Admission and parking are free. 

Visitors can enjoy drone flying simulators and can give real drone flying a try in another part of the museum. For more information, click here.

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