Force Friday is tomorrow, which means Star Wars fans and collectors will be on the lookout for the newest (and coolest) toys and merch. They?re going to be pumped about these super-realistic drones by Propel?a tech company that specializes in remote-control toys. Disney paired up with Propel to develop a high-performance battle drone gaming experience that is truly next level. From the detailed aesthetic, to the sounds and flight control of the drones themselves, it will feel like you?re actually battling in a galaxy far, far away. The drones are available in three of the most well-known vehicles in the Star Wars franchise?channel your inner Sith with Darth Vader?s TIE Advanced X1, serve the Rebel Alliance with your T-65 X-Wing Starfighter or speed through the forest piloted by Scout Troopers on your 74-Z Speeder Bike. Photo: Courtesy of Propel
The full experience begins with the unboxing and creative packaging of each product. After opening the sleek, black Collector?s box, you’ll be greeted by one of many well-known theme songs, including the main one featured in the beginning of each film. Once the top of the box is removed, a mini spotlight shines through and illuminates the drone, doubling as a collector?s showcase.
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Besides the drone itself, there?s a detailed Pilots Handbook, as well as a training cage to protect the drone while you?re getting used to the flight control (it?s actually a lot easier to fly than it looks!) The remote contr...