This is my custom painted (courtesy of Bobby Harman) Catalyst Machineworks Merica 3" that I recently finished building whom I have dubbed "Spitfire". I wanted to have a dedicated racing quad and decided to go with a 3". I love how it flies! I need to work on some minor tune issues but then it will be a force to be reckoned with!
Flight Footage:
How are those 14XX Hyperlites? I have been promising that I'm going to build a 3-4 with 'em... but I keep buying ever 22XX and 24XX I can catch a deal on. Last 14XX I built was HGLRC FD's and those... I love.
And that is always a plus... I was not initially into the Hyperlite color scheme, but now that I am hip to them I haven't bought anything else (5 straight). In truth they could look like whatever as long as they fly as amazing as they do. Have you tried the HQ 3x4x3 V1S props yet? Pretty smooth and fast.
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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did you print that canopy?
That canopy comes from Catalyst Machineworks and I had a buddy paint it.
looks great