Duga Toothpick 🧲

By sergetania on Feb 14, 2020

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This drone sports a mini version of the famous Chernobyl Duga (arc) antenna.

KabaFPV said no TPU arm/motor guards... I think it's because he doesn't have a 3D printer. Once you have one you want to  use it! :-)

The weight is 70 grams drone + 42 grams battery. Not bad... Except it's freezing outside!

After 3 packs in freezing temps, this is definitely the best flying toothpick I have ever built with  the range of a full size drone. It's fast, nimble and fun! Flight time is solid 5:30-6 minutes with a 450mAh battery flying fast.

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