Fresh pair of Recruits! Both equipped for night flying!

By Charles Hidalgo on Dec 22, 2018

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The Runcam Night Eagle Pro II camera is an amzing cam that allows for flight in alsmost total darkness. Super fun.

Part List

Frame

RMRC Recruit Stealth Black EPP Wing V2 PNP, Fly Fixed Wing! - RMRC (3 builds)
Readymaderc.com
$99.99

Flight Controller

RMRC Recruit - Replacement Stabilizer
Readymaderc.com
$21.99

ESCs

Castle Creations Phoenix Edge Lite 50 34V 50A BL ESC
$84.95

Motors

Hobbypower Sunnysky X2212 1400KV 180W Brushless Motor for Multirotor Quadcopter Hexacopter
Amazon.com
$21.99

Propellers

APC 8x6 Thin Electric Propeller
Amainhobbies.com
$2.59

FPV Camera

RunCam Night Eagle 2 Pro FPV Camera
Getfpv.com
$79.99

FPV Transmitter

ImmersionRC Tramp HV 6-18V 5.8GHz 1mW to>600mW Video Transmitter internationale Version V2 (20 builds)
Banggood.com
$35.99

Antenna

TBS TRIUMPH (2PCS) SMA Version (369 builds)
Pirofliprc.com
$39.95

Receiver

TBS Crossfire Micro Receiver V2 (288 builds)
Getfpv.com
See Site

Radio

FrSky 2.4G 16CH Taranis X9D Plus Transmitter SPECIAL EDITION w/ M9 Gimbals (48 builds)
Getfpv.com
See Site

HD Camera

YI Action Camera 1080P Lime Green White Black 16MP Full HD 155 degree Ultra-wide Angle Sports Mini Camera (Green/China/Camera On (3 builds)
Amazon.com
$95.00

HD Camera

Gopro HERO 3+ Camera Black Edition Camera Camcorder CHDHX-302 (3 builds)
$9.00

HD Camera

Gopro HERO 3+ Camera Black Edition Camera Camcorder CHDHX-302 (3 builds)
Ebay.com
$84.99

HD Camera

Adorama
Adorama.com
$70.00

HD Camera

OlympusM.Zuiko Digital ED 12mm f/2 Lens (Black) (2 builds)
Bhphotovideo.com
$649.00

HD Camera

GoPro HERO4 Black Edition 4K Action Camera Camcorder 32GB Bundle 10 - Newegg.com (5 builds)
Newegg.com
$277.99

HD Camera

GoPro HERO5 Session (303 builds)
Getfpv.com
$199.99

Misc Parts

Castle Creations 10 Amp Adjustable BEC
Amainhobbies.com
$22.99
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Discussion

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pete_oz   Jan 06, 2019  

I have the night eagle cam on the way for my next build, though this will be night flying quad. do you have any footage and does it only work at full moon ?

FrenchB   Dec 22, 2018  

How do you like the 8x6 on the 2212?

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