A drone being operated by a pilot!

can it be termed as a drone?

No, the creator of this invention terms thisflyable vehicleas The Swarm Manned Aerial Vehicle Multi-rotor Super Drone.

Man builds an awesome helicopter from 54 drones and garden chair

A YouTube user drone enthusiastgasturbine101has created hisown helicopterthat can actually fly.

This British enthusiast has even posted a footage of thetest flightof his novel flying machine on the YouTube.

In the online video we can see a person who is repeatedly taking off and landing the DIY machine.

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The flyable machine ispowered by four cell batteries.

YouTube mentions that the totalcost of buildingthis novel home made helicopter is around6,000.

He writes: The Swarm man carrying multi-rotor airborne flight testing montage.

54 counter-rotation propellers, six grouped control channels with KK2.15 stabilization.

Take-off weight 148kg, max lift, approx.

So it probably needs a tail rotor for spot turns.

source: www.techworm.net