We have seen “Elevated & Cushioned” before. I used the term in describing Jörg modding to raise his drone and soften its landing. Well, Sailman, also of the German Forum, AiR-Drone.de, has a different approach. He uses “oil springs” to elevate his AR.Drone and cushion its landing. Let’s take a look:

Sailman uses shock absorbers for radio controlled [RC] cars. He tells me they work for him. Now, if I can find them in black…