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Old 23rd Mar 2015, 05:28
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A lot of drones use Li-Po batteries.They pack in a large charge in a small space for weight saving,and they are more dangerous than Li-ion batteries.

The results of shorting out a charged Li-Po battery are pretty spectacular.
Plenty of videos online showing the results.
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