IBADAN, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – A Twitter user identified as @Letter_to_jack has shared a video of hawks attacking a drone technology designed and fully owned by Nigerians while being test-run.
In the video shared on Friday via Twitter, a man could be seen with the remote controlling the drone and shortly after the drone caught the attention of a hawk who couldn’t help but trail the sound.
Few seconds later, not fewer than 20 hawks chased the drone and attacked it.
The autopilot software of the Drones are also designed in Nigeria by Nigerians, according to the tweep.
He described the invention as “Our Elon Musk”.
@letter_to_jack who shared the video said: “A company test-ran their new Drone technology (designed and fully owned by Nigerians) yesterday and something very funny happened…
“Hawks gathered in flight to attack the drone in the air.
“Watch till the end. ✈️🦅
“Congratulations to you my brother @jomamit_ and your brilliant team at @flynaerospace.
“Yet another product that we can boldly say is fully owned & wholly produced by Nigerians. The autopilot software of the Drones are also designed in Nigeria by Nigerians.”
The video has caught the interest of Nigerians who found it funny that the hawks attacked the drone.
Reacting to the video, a tweep @engr_chukku said: “@Letter_to_Jack Thought they said the sky is wide enough for everyone why those hawks come dey vex na”
@nathsking06 tweeted: “Ahnahn, dem kun go call d rest 😂 If dem no land d drone fast fast, dose hawk go carry am goo 😂”
“Maybe they just wanted to be friends and get to know the alien better 🤷♀️🤷♀️,” @geminylchick said.
@iam_Damilare07 wrote: “Na human beings be those hawks you can’t tell me OTHERWISE”
@jibson_offixial tweeted: “Lots of Nigerian youths are multi-talented. The problem has always come from the Leaders and some lazy youths who think becoming dogs to the politicians will help them. Shame. Anyways I’d advise all youth to get some high-income skills and take advantage of
Get digital!!”
“Our Elon Musk! 👏