Long time in the making. Started with all budget parts, and through a lot of trial and error (A LOT of errors!) From a clone Chameleon frame and a Wolfwhoop FC/VTX with racerstar motors, to what is now I think is my ultimate freestyle build. The Helio Spring with Starbuck 1.1.0 FU handles like none of the other FCs I tried. The Airbots v1's were very susceptible to prop strikes and damage, so the esc protectors do their job. F40 Pro II 2600kv's paired with the HQ 5x4.3 is smooth but still "pop" on demand. And I've flown out about a mile with this setup surfing some drainage's by Sand Mountain, NV thanks to crossfire. Long live the GoPro Session 5!!
AirbladeUAV has done it again and this time they've brought long range to the 5" class! Based on the popular Transformer Mini, the new Transformer 5" Ultralight adopts a lot of the same design philosophies with larger props and more payload capacity. It can fly upwards of 20 minutes on a 4 cell Li-Ion battery pack and in ideal conditions it's got a range of over 4 to 5 miles. In this guide I'll walk..
Read moreWith the release of the DJI FPV Drone cinematic FPV has become a lot more accessible, but you certainly don't want to crash a $750 drone! The QAV-CINE Freybott is a compact, lightweight cinematic FPV drone that can take a hit and keep going. It's a lot safer to fly indoors and around people. With a naked GoPro or the SMO 4k you can capture some great stabilized footage. In this guide I'll show you..
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