The Suicide Quad

By diegofpv on May 14, 2017

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I wanted a quad to take on dangerous mission, from which it may not return. I set out to build the cheapest possible quad that can carry a reasonable (but cheap) HD camera. I had to improve it a bit because the Littlebees are not great, and the micro cam makes it hard to fly around sunset.

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UnderDawg   May 14, 2017  
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Nice budget build...way to shop..

amplex   May 18, 2017 

My two >200mm quads are both using a lot of these parts.. I might be a cheapskate. Lol

WolfioFPV   May 17, 2017  

What is that suicide mission?

Querk   May 14, 2017  

are you using shorter standoffs?

diegofpv   May 14, 2017 

Yes, 15mm

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