FortyThree

By russm on Aug 23, 2017

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This is my 3rd 4" build. My previous frame https://rotorbuilds.com/build/5764 broke, so I've switched to the RotorGeeks Stick 4" frame with the titanium screw kit.

I flew it at the beach here:

And have broke 1 arm so far.

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Part List

Frame

The Stick (3 builds)
Rotorgeeks.com
$54.40

Flight Controller

DYS F4 FC V2 with 3.3V pads (140 builds)
Pirofliprc.com
$38.20

ESCs

DYS F20A 4in1 20amp ESC with 5 and 12volt BEC (22 builds)
Pirofliprc.com
$24.99

Motors

4 x RCX RS1407 3400KV FPV Racing Motor (Japan EZO Bearing / N52SH Arc Magnet) (2 builds)
Myrcmart.com
$55.96

Propellers

HQ 4x4.3x3 V1S (2CW+2CCW) PC **Choose Color** (48 builds)
Pirofliprc.com
$2.99

FPV Camera

RunCam Micro Swift FPV Camera (10 builds)
Rotorvillage.ca
$41.99

FPV Transmitter

TBS Unify Pro 5G8 HV (SMA) 25-800mW (4 builds)
Rotorvillage.ca
$65.99

Antenna

TBS Linear Antenna (Unify Pro 5G8) (6 builds)
Rotorvillage.ca
$9.99

Receiver

FrSKY XSR Micro Receiver (481 builds)
Rotorgeeks.com
$20.24

Batteries

PULSE 650mAh 4S 14.8V 75C - LiPo Battery
Amazon.com
$18.69
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