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Idea for Roll/Tilt for the Skywalker platform

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I have been thinking about a ROLL/TILT for the skywalker platform and I came up with something like this. This design is great for Roll/Tilt stabilization.…

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Added by Hooks on December 29, 2012 at 3:00pm — No Comments

FAA approved Santa this year.

Added by Hooks on December 27, 2012 at 4:54am — 9 Comments

A must have for all DIY people.

The new Cube 3D printer is a must have for all DIY people.

Yes! I know you can get a makerbot and yes it's maybe more in the spiret of DIY. But I must say the Cube is awsome easy to use. save your drawings in STL file and boom it's printet. No setup! just more or less PnP.

Price 1299…

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Added by Hooks on December 24, 2012 at 4:28am — 13 Comments

YS-series for multirotor

Lets have a look closer to the YS series multicopter system from Zero UAV.

 

W:63mm L:93,5mm H:19mm (Pretty large for a FC)…

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Added by Hooks on September 22, 2012 at 5:30am — 1 Comment

New 5.8 Ghz wireless video system 1200mW Long Range

A new strong video link on 5.8 Ghz frq.

This is a FPV RC Mini …

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Added by Hooks on September 1, 2012 at 12:00am — 22 Comments

Mjolnir UAV platform

The Mjolnir UAV platform is a great test platform in scale version.

It's made as a test plane with very large fuselage:…

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Added by Hooks on August 4, 2012 at 1:51pm — 8 Comments

Condor Skywalker 1880

The new Condor Skywalker 1880 is now ready for sale at FPVflying.com.

The Condor skywalker is made out of nice black EPO foam just like the…

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Added by Hooks on June 5, 2012 at 6:00am — 18 Comments

Black X8 EPO wing

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The Big Black X8 Wing is now in stock at FPVflying.com…

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Added by Hooks on May 31, 2012 at 1:30pm — 17 Comments

Will we see the first "toy" spy plane with autopilot this summer?

Looks interesting, maybe the first "toy" rtf UAVUAS/RPAS/DRONE from china with real autopilot.

I was told this will be ready this summer.…

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Added by Hooks on May 12, 2012 at 6:36am — 18 Comments

Pan & Tilt for camera inside fuselage

A pan & tilt system for Skywalker / X8 wing for installation inside fuselage.

Here you have some pictures for inspiration and stl files if any should be needing this P&T.…

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Added by Hooks on May 12, 2012 at 4:25am — 16 Comments

1880 mm Skywalker woodwing platform

Skywalker 1880mm wingspan.

1880 mm FPV/UAS platform - WoodWing + EPO fuselage Skywalker.

Wood + Covering film main wing.

Fuselage and tail wing are EPO material.

Made for long range fpv/uas flying with high payload…

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Added by Hooks on April 17, 2012 at 12:36pm — 10 Comments

New Model for DIY UAV project.

Hi all

I have my hands on this UAV model. The model just need the winglets before it's flyable.

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Added by Hooks on April 2, 2012 at 4:29am — 33 Comments

Why we love fast and expensive delivery.

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Added by Hooks on December 23, 2011 at 2:30am — 26 Comments

X8 flying wing

New wing from Skywalker factory >>X8 UAV platform

For those who want Long range / Long flying time / High payload the new X8 wing will get you there..…

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Added by Hooks on December 13, 2011 at 11:30am — 179 Comments

Skywalker belly protection

Skywalker belly protection

Many have been asking for this belly protection for the Skywalker platform. Finally we decided to make this in big numbers so it can be available for the people…

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Added by Hooks on November 27, 2011 at 5:13am — 9 Comments

FY31 AP autopilot from FeiYu Tech

FeiYu Tech is ready to release the new FY31AP autopilot.

FY-31AP FPV Inertial Attitude Stabilizer(Basic Edition) includes :

1. FY-31AP Module

2. FYGPS (10HZ) Module (better module)

3. Related Wirings

The FY-31AP have some new functions…

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Added by Hooks on November 24, 2011 at 9:30am — 16 Comments

Eagle on Steroides

Good inspiration.

I found this bird on youtube made by a man from Norway.

4.4M…

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Added by Hooks on September 27, 2011 at 8:00am — 6 Comments

Pig hunting with personal UAV

Useful tool or.....

No it'a not me! I just found it on RCG.

"We finally flew our first thermal camera flight yesterday afternoon. About 10 seconds after launch my co pilot looked at the screen and said something like, "We now have our very own predator drone""…

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Added by Hooks on August 31, 2011 at 12:30am — 13 Comments

Scorpion Y6 copter FY91Q - Hold position and RTH, but

Just been testing this "new" copter.

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Added by Hooks on July 6, 2011 at 3:00am — 6 Comments

FPVraptor also for UAV flying

 

The new FPVraptor will soon be ready for production. Just need some small adjustments.

The platform comes in two versions: 1.6 M and 2 M version.…

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Added by Hooks on July 5, 2011 at 5:00am — 6 Comments

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