New Drones from Parrot Announced

Two new high-tech and playful Minidrones enrich the Parrot drone family:

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Parrot Swing: the first plane Minidrone with vertical take-off, passing from the quadricopter mode to plane mode in a wink for wild races!

Parrot Mambo: the transforming drone with connected accessories to catch objects, throw projectiles or light up the dark!

This new generation of miniaturized robots introduces:

  • A dedicated gamepad, Parrot Flypad1, for more intense and precise piloting and a connection stabilized to long distance.
  • A dedicated application, FreeFlight Mini2, offering numerous improvements including off-line access to the Minidrones settings.

On top of that, Parrot has launched a FPV pack for its Bebop 2 leisure drone. The objective: To offer an immersive experience accessible for everyone with high-tech, intuitive and easy-to-transport products.

  • Availability: September 2016
  • MSRP: $179 CAN (Parrot Swing + Parrot Flypad)
  • MSRP: $159 CAN (Parrot Mambo with 2 accessories)

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Parrot Bebop 2: Powerful, with impressive stability and maneuverability, Bebop2 is a compact, robust, stable and lightweight (500 gr) video drone.

Parrot Cockpitglasses: the FPV headset that uses your smartphone and plunges you into the heart of the footage captured by Bebop 2’s frontal camera, and displays the telemetric flight data.

Parrot Skycontroller 2: the new Wi-Fi, lightweight and compact remote control with customizable joysticks and buttons offers up to 2km extended reach.

  • Availability: September 2016
  • MSRP: CAN $899 (Parrot Bebop 2 + Parrot Cockpitglasses + Parrot Skycontroller 2)
  • MSRP (FPV pack only): CAN $479 (Parrot Cockpitglasses + Parrot Skycontroller 2)

 

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