Facebook post showing ‘incredible’ drone footage from SA circulates

The footage depicts a vast range of South African landscapes and activities and is described by the Facebook page UNILAD Adventure as 'incredible'.


A Facebook post on the UNILAD Adventure Facebook page showing drone footage from South Africa is going viral, with more than 550 000 views, over 2 000 shares and nearly 5 000 reactions since it was uploaded on Sunday evening.

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A screenshot of the Facebook post on the UNILAD Adventure Facebook page showing drone footage from South Africa. Picture: Facebook

In its ‘About’ section on Facebook, UNILAD Adventure says: “Travel the world on your phone.” The video showing drone footage is 1:33 minute in duration that UNILAD Adventure describes as “incredible”. The footage depicts a vast range of South African landscapes and activities.

Watch the video here:

It seems that the footage was first uploaded on YouTube on December 3, 2015, by Emilie & Robin Icare under the title, “Test flight in South Africa | Parrot Bebop 2 drone”. This video is 3:31 minutes in length and has received nearly 90 000 views.

A comment by UNILAD Adventure on the post of the drone footage. Picture: UNILAD Adventure Facebook page

A comment by UNILAD Adventure on the post of the drone footage. Picture: UNILAD Adventure Facebook page

Watch the video footage posted on YouTube here:

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