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Jan 11, 2018 at 1:53 comment added Daniel Ballinger Video showing a small toy quadcopter flying in the back of a truck as it accelerates and corners. Flying Inside a Moving Truck - Experiment. It appears to be very affected by vehicles acceleration. One difference I can think of to a helicopter is that a quadcopter relies on a control loop with a gyro and accelerometer.
Aug 18, 2013 at 15:16 history closed Dilaton
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Duplicate of A fly in an accelerating car
Aug 18, 2013 at 15:15 comment added Qmechanic Possible duplicate: physics.stackexchange.com/q/53475/2451
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Aug 18, 2013 at 11:51 history edited Dilaton
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Mar 29, 2012 at 18:03 history edited Qmechanic CC BY-SA 3.0
Removed the reference to fluid mechanics as no one is likely going to talk about it anyway.
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