Casey Neistat and Samsung Created the Epic 'Human Flying Drone'
Laura McQuarrie — December 24, 2016 — Pop Culture
References: youtube & digitalbuzzblog
'HUMAN FLYING DRONE' is the name of one of the newest videos from YouTube icon Casey Neistat, who collaborated with Samsung for the creation of a drone. As the opening of the video states: "No one in the world sells a drone that can lift a human. So we built our own."
The world's first-ever human-carrying drone was demonstrated with Neistat himself on a snowboard, being pulled up mountains and straight into the air.
The viral HUMAN FLYING DRONE video was quick to hit well over four million views in the first day it was uploaded to YouTube. The dedicated behind the scenes footage video is not far behind eiher in terms of its view count at just under two million views for the 15-minute making-of video.
The world's first-ever human-carrying drone was demonstrated with Neistat himself on a snowboard, being pulled up mountains and straight into the air.
The viral HUMAN FLYING DRONE video was quick to hit well over four million views in the first day it was uploaded to YouTube. The dedicated behind the scenes footage video is not far behind eiher in terms of its view count at just under two million views for the 15-minute making-of video.
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