Im looking to start a UAV project based on the Dynam Hawk Sky which I had posted a day or so back. I got a lot of comments on the radio system saying its junk, and cannot be used because it does not have a 5th or AUX channel for the AutoPilot. As an 18 year old working at RadioShack, I cant really afford a new radio system let alone the components for AutoPilot, but I figure if I put a little money away every check or so… Continue

After looking at the suggested planes for use as a UAV, I noticed there not all that cheap.

The plane considered for a UAV builder "on a budget" was still something like $110.00 without any electronics!

I know the Easy Star is a pretty popular model in use with UAV construction, and even that is bumping $200.00 without a brushless motor.

I came across the… Continue