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FPV and Drone Racing Part 1 – What is FPV?

Hi guys, we often get asked questions to require the help of an expert, and let me say that trying to find a real expert in this field is not easy. Not someone that’s got real life experience mixed with credible professional background, but today we introduce ash who is an expert, a real life sized accredited, experienced professional and a credible expert in the field of UAVs over the coming weeks. He will introduce us into the world of hobby drone racing. It’s pretty exciting, pretty much edge of your seat, stuff and absolutely amazing for watch. So if […]

How To Fly A FPV Racing Drone – Lesson 5 – Putting It All Together

by Jose
this is lesson 5 of my series how to fly fpv multirotors using fpv free-rider as the simulator that we're learning in as a reminder as always i'm using the default settings here and I've got throttle 0 at bottom configured which is how most transmitters have it set I'm going to click on the desert and let's get started on this lesson up till now we've covered the sort of basics of manoeuvring your multi rotor in fpv we've got altitude control y'all control to face the direction you want to go roll to keep the car horizon level […]

FLIR Thermal Imaging Drone Captures Structure Fire

https://youtu.be/SmvOPgSsLhw Okay, so I’m walking around inside the structure. It’s kind of weird, as I’m, looking around to think that in a few hours, none of this is even going to exist anymore, Roswell, flight test crew. Here today, with our good friends from Tualatin Valley, Fire and Rescue, they’re gonna do a burn to learn that house back there. You’re either gonna burn that thing to the ground awesome. Our goal was to provide an aerial perspective on the exercise using a multi rotor drone equipped with a FLIR thermal-imaging camera for the firefighters. The day began with a […]

How To Fly A FPV Racing Drone – Lesson 2 – Slow Forward Flight

welcome back to lesson two of my series on how to fly in a crow mode fpv using fvd free writer real quick i'm just going to show you my settings i went over these in the first video default settings and throttle 0 at bottom let's go ahead into the desert track and i'm in accra mode low rates and the fpv camera in the last lesson we talked about using the throttle to manage your altitude and we did that in a hover but the thrust vector of the copter changes as you pitch forward and back and […]