Mission Planner APM 1 vertical takeoff???

I saw in the mission planner "takeoff" command that the pitch can be set to 90. Does this actually work if your aircraft is powered sufficiently??

0 members like this

Replies to This Discussion

DeveloperPermalink Reply by Michael Oborne on July 7, 2012 at 4:41pm

i dont know the answer to that, i would probly test at 45, and work up from there.

Permalink Reply by Eagle on July 7, 2012 at 6:18pm

or otherwise you might look in the Shuttle to mars section... I'm quite sure it will exist soon.

Never tested Take off command... anybody???

RSS

Welcome to
DIY Drones

Sign Up
or Sign In

Or sign in with:

Social Networking

Top Content

1	APM Project vs DJI NAZA and WOOKONG
2	APM 2.5 with NEO-6M ublox gps (not 3DR LEA-6)
3	APM Copter 2.9.1.b has been released
4	Flying 3D Spline Curves between Waypoints with ArduCopter 3.0
5	ArduCopter-3.0 ready for wider use
6	10k autonomous flight - telemetry guided flight, and other APM tests!
7	Drone shot down by police
8	MAAT final version is being tested
9	Getting ready for Arducopter 3.0
10	Help Tuning Arduplane 2.73 With A Large Slow Airframe

RSS
View All

Contests

Season Two of the Trust Time Trial (T3) Contest has now begun. The fourth round is an accuracy round for multicopters, which requires contestants to fly a cube. The deadline is April 14th.

A list of all T3 contests is here.