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Gender

Male


About Me:

All about aviation, I like to take part in projects especially concerning radio controlled flying.


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

I am building a UAV for my senior project. I am on a budget, but want to get the most that I can out of my UAV. For which I am using the Nexstar Mini EP airframe.


Hometown:

Webster


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Ben commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Five good planes to convert to a UAV
"Thanks Chris, much appreciated."
Dec 30, 2010
Ben commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Five good planes to convert to a UAV
"I knew UAV means that it can fly itself autonomously. What I did not know was the term for what I was doing, FPV. Now I do, thanks. Now, what would be a good FPV camera?"
Dec 30, 2010
Ben commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Five good planes to convert to a UAV
"I understand that fact, I guess I didn't elaborate enough. So yes, I am really just trying to make an RC plane the "can be flown from a camera's perspective". Do you know if flying it manually from 1st person would be hard to do for the whole flight?"
Dec 30, 2010
Ben commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Five good planes to convert to a UAV
"Hey Martin

My apologies for any misunderstanding. I will clear it up:

My uav will have the full uav first-person capability, but with no autopilot. Is it a bad idea to fly it without an autopilot since my budget doesnt allow it? And, does it…"
Dec 30, 2010
Ben commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Five good planes to convert to a UAV
"Hey guys... I am new here to DIY Drones, and I have a few questions about the airframe selection. I am building an amateur UAV for my senior project. The only difference is, I am using no autopilot. Is this acceptable?
I ordered a Nexstar Mini EP to…"
Dec 30, 2010