Try This at Home: Flying Drone Made Almost Entirely of Lego

After some experimenting, the folks over on YouTube’s Brick Experiment Channel built a working drone made mainly out of official Lego parts. Check out this step by step.

The drone is a little more of a complex build that takes some programming skills, but the materials are simple and easy to find. The motors, propellers, and frames are made of Lego. Itt’s powered by a battery, and controlled using a radio reciever and a flight controller. You can see the full part list and beta flight settings here.

They started with perfecting the propellers to get the right amount of lift…

And the final, working product…

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