Re: helicopter model recommendation

Boo wrote:
> PaulH wrote:
>> I'm looking for a helicopter capable of flying a pre-programmed path
>> for 1hr+ with a 5lb+ payload. Can anybody recommend a model that fits
>> that description? (preferably with a product link)
>>
>> Bonus points if it can return to a charging/fueling station and
>> recharge/refuel itself...
> 
> May be worth looking at <http://www.neural-robotics.com/>
?  Don't think

> it can refuel itself though.
> 
> Also,  if you decide to go it alone on the control front there is an 
> open source software project called Coptershyna on sourceforge : 
> <http://sourceforge.net/projects/coptershyna/>
 The homepage for this is

> at <http://coptershyna.sourceforge.net/>
> 
> Hth,
> 
bit more than the op's $10k budget nice link though