Micro Drone Race at the Air Force Museum

Micro Drone Race at the Air Force Museum

See pilots maneuver their fast flying micro drones over, under, around and through aircraft in the museum’s second building during an annual Micro Drone Race.

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Address: 1100 Spaatz St., Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433 [Map/directions]
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Cost: FREE

Drone Race this weekend Feb. 20-22

The 7th Annual Micro Drone Event, organized by the Cincinnati Quad Racers, brings pilots from across the world to compete in qualifying rounds and head-to-head heats throughout the weekend

See fast flying micro drones at the Air Force Museum!

Micro Drone Race at the Air Force Museum

See fast-flying micro machines as pilots race their drones over, under, around and through a custom course set among historic aircraft in the Museum’s second building. Spectators can follow the action along the course and on large screens showing real-time “pilot’s-eye” views.

In addition to the racing, visitors can enjoy hands-on STEM activities and interactive exhibits from the Engineers Club of Dayton and Sinclair College, featuring drone and flight simulators and highlights of how early guidance systems connect to today’s drone technology and UAS careers.

National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

Micro Drone Race at the Air Force Museum is taking place at National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, which is located at 1100 Spaatz St. in Wright-Patterson AFB. National Museum of the U.S. Air Force - The world's largest and oldest military aviation museum, located in Dayton Ohio.

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