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MicroPilot’s MP2128g Flies in the World Air Games in Italy MicroPilot’s MP2128g autopilot for miniature unmanned aerial vehicles flew at the 2009 FAI World Air Games in Turin, Italy. The world’s official multi-discipline air sporting event showcased top international air sport athletes who gathered to compete for the prestigious World Air Games Champion title.
June 20, 2009 - Stony Mountain, Manitoba, Canada – MicroPilot’s premier autopilot successfully took flight at the 2009 FAI World Air Games in Turin, Italy this June. This bi-annual aerosport show made its third run in 2009, making it the largest and most prestigious sport aviation event in the world. Three hundred athletes from 41 countries participated in 21 separate events. The show provided aerosport enthusiasts with a unique opportunity to see a variety of aerosport competitions in one location. Spectators followed aircraft pilots' every move on screens (live on location) or remotely via the Internet. Telemetry transmitted from the onboard MP2128g via radio modems made this viewing possible.
About MicroPilot With 600 clients in 60 countries, MicroPilot is the world leader in miniature autopilots for UAVs and MAVs. MicroPilot offers a family of light-weight autopilots that can fly fixed-wing, transitional and helicopter UAVs. MicroPilot also provides complementary products such as the XTENDER SDK, trueHWIL, payloads, and catapults. .
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