US EditionSouth African Father-Son Duo Reclaim World’s Fastest Drone Title at 408 MPH
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A father and son from South Africa have set a new standard in the world of drones. Their homemade flying vehicle, the Peregrine V4, reached a record speed of 657.6 km/h. YouTuber Luke Bell and his father, Mike Bell, achieved this record on December 11, 2025 in Cape Town. Their 3D-printed drone set a record average speed during two flights in opposite directions, according to Guinness World Records rules. The craft is powered by four modified 90…
South African Father-Son Duo Reclaim World’s Fastest Drone Title at 408 MPH
A father and son from South Africa have reclaimed the Guinness World Record for fastest quadcopter drone, pushing their 3D-printed aircraft to an average speed of 408 miles per hour and dethroning an Australian engineer who held the title for barely a month. Luke Bell, an aerial videographer and YouTuber based in Cape Town, built the Peregrine V4 with his father Mike, setting the record on December 11, 2025. The pair have now held the record thr…
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