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# Up In The Air

Here's what happens when you film with a drone... and its battery runs out

Oh dear.

Zwier Spanjer / YouTube

THIS GUY WANTED to take his new drone for a spin.

But then this happened.

Skip to .44 seconds for the good stuff… and the heroic actions of the guy at the end.

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