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Flying cars will never beccome mainstream, and why our drones crash.

Started this discussion. Last reply by Andrew Sommer May 6. 4 Replies

Flying cars will never become mainstream, and why our drones crash. I grew up reading my Grandfathers old Popular Mechanics and Popular Science magazines, flipping through the pages with wide eyes…Continue

Strange problem with gps lock and arming the motors. APM 2.5

Started this discussion. Last reply by Steven Taylor Jan 30. 13 Replies

On the APM 2.5 opposite side of the ABC lights is a large blue LED with a smaller red led.  The blue should be solid while the red LED either blinks when disarmed or is solid if the motors are…Continue

First flight auto trimming question.

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jason Jan 21. 1 Reply

Alright I got my first flight under my belt and had an auto trimming question. Now according to the wiki it says not to trim on my radio. Can I trim on my radio for the 45 second auto trimming flight…Continue

Hexacopter kit assembly, esc issues (I'm probably missing something)

Started this discussion. Last reply by Miles Smith Dec 18, 2012. 3 Replies

Ok guys I need a little help here, I'm beating my head against the wall with this problem.  I am putting together a Hexacopter kit from 3d robotics. I have a brand new DX8 transmitter to go along…Continue

 

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Andrew Sommer replied to Jason's discussion Flying cars will never beccome mainstream, and why our drones crash.
"Radio Control Multirotor Preflight Field Check List   Overall Check beginning of flight day:   Radio Control - radio range check do before start of every flight day. All batteries for flight are fully charged, no damage or frayed…"
May 6
Andrew Sommer replied to Jason's discussion Flying cars will never beccome mainstream, and why our drones crash.
"One thing full scale pilots do before every flight (or should do) is a "Pre-Flight Check" The pilot is suppose to go around the aircraft checking fuel levels, control surfaces to make sure they move freely without binding or scraping,…"
May 6
Mike Boland replied to Jason's discussion Flying cars will never beccome mainstream, and why our drones crash.
"Well Put !"
May 5
Eduardo Romero replied to Jason's discussion Flying cars will never beccome mainstream, and why our drones crash.
"Unfortunately I agree with your statements."
May 5
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Flying cars will never beccome mainstream, and why our drones crash.

Flying cars will never become mainstream, and why our drones crash. I grew up reading my Grandfathers old Popular Mechanics and Popular Science magazines, flipping through the pages with wide eyes and big dreams. Reading though articles that promised we would all be driving flying cars in 10 years! Man I was excited!! As I grew older that dream was just kind of pushed aside. I grew up and had more immediate matters to tend too, a job, a car, a house, kids, etc. Even after all these years my…See More
May 5
Jason replied to MarvinS's discussion APM2.5+ Gone
"Great idea!!! Could you give us a link to give us an idea of what you use?"
Feb 12

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I've always loved rc cars, planes, boats, and helicopters growing up. This is just the next step!

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