5" Aero

By helldiver on Jan 05, 2025

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Another 5" Aero build, this time with PETG parts and new R-line V5 1050mah battery.
Very fast, maybe even too fast for my piloting skills.
250g weight, 450g complete weight with battery.
Video of test flight in freezing sub-zero conditions ->

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Part List

Motors

iFlight XING2 2207 1750Kv
Rotorama.cz
$669.00

Propellers

BMS Racing Prop 5.1X4.3X3 (2CW+2CCW)-Poly Carbonate (2 builds)
Hqprop.com
$2.99

FPV Camera

Runcam Phoenix 2 SP (2 builds)
Rotorama.cz
$639.00
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scirocco   2 days ago  

good setup! I like it! :) I have a same concept! :) light build but only 4S with light but high KV motors... may be it has same attitude to fly! Extremely accelerate and good feeling to fly with it :)​ 196gramm plus battery 4S100mah 122gramm sum 320 or 4S 850mah is under 300gramm! :) all this is on 5inch 3022KV!
https://rotorbuilds.com/build/30635

helldiver   2 days ago 

Thanks, your superlight build looks amazing too I bet it flies great !

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