About Me:
This is a new interest and I am here to learn as much as possible.
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Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest
I started off an Arduino and natural found UAVs interesting
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"I bought this motor about a year ago for a scratch built plane. It gave it a nice look worked well enough for what I wanted but the quality was a little lacking. The biggest issue were the small gauge wires that eventually just broke. They almost…"
"Thank you for posting this video. It is inspiring to see people (esp. young people) succeed in their passions. I like that he is forward with the fact that he knew little about business but is "hacking" his way through it.
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"Thanks for referencing the past entry on the Flexrotor aircraft. The article that is linked announces that the the project has moved in to another phase of development."
Here is an article about an interesting VTOL aircraft that is also capable of long ranges. While this functions primarily as a fixed wing aircraft it is also able to hover autonomously. More data can be found at Aerovel's website.
"I think it would be more cost effective to just place the sensors on the ground near the pipeline. And in this case you couldn't fly drones in the populated areas where the data would be most needed."
I would like to hear people's thoughts on the size range of these vehicles, and if anyone here is testing larger or smaller craft than what is typically seen here.
"I just received my first order from Hobby King today. I didn't have much time to look through it but I did check to make sure everything was there. One thing I noticed was that the invoice was split into 4 pages... each had all of the items listed…"
