The worldwide craze for VR drone racing takes off in Hong Kong03:06

FPV drone racing takes radio-controlled flight enthusiasts to the next level by allowing pilots to see the perspective of the drones that they are flying, through special goggles.

A truly 21st century sport, the Hong Kong FPV Racers club has grown from a handful of members in 2015 to nearly 70 today.

(Photo: SCMP’s Dickson Lee)

(Some footages shot by DJI Osmo)

This video was originally published on 2 September 2016

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