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The world's first remote control drone competition was held in Ukraine, - Federation of Technological Sports

The Ukrainian drone manufacturer F-drones organized the world's first remote control FPV drone competition with additional payload.

The world's first remote control drone competition was held in Ukraine, - Federation of Technological Sports

In Ukraine, the Federation of Technological Sports announced the world's first remote control FPV drone competition with an additional payload. The event, organized by local drone manufacturer F-drones, featured pilots controlling UAVs from hundreds of kilometers away from the launch site. This innovative format, organized by the Federation of Technological Sports, allowed young participants as young as 12 years old to engage with cutting-edge drone technology.

Eduard Alyokhin of the iCopterFPV team emerged victorious, completing the track in just 40 seconds on his first attempt. The competition marked a significant step in the development of technological sports and provided a platform for the next generation of drone operators, engineers, and developers.

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