The Clogworks Dark Matter UAV range has been specifically designed to suit the needs of commercial operators. They are modular heavy-lift drones capable of carrying a variety of payloads and displaying several configurations. Paired with bespoke accessories, finished are the times when operators needed to buy a UAV per payload
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What Soldering Iron, Solder, and Soldering Tools Should I Buy?
In this post I will show you what soldering iron, solder, and soldering related tools I use. And I will explain why I recommend these products how it makes soldering and building quadcopters easier. Don’t forget to check out
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Mississippi State University’s Raspet Flight Research Laboratory is expanding its vast unmanned aerial systems research and support capabilities with the acquisition of two of the latest TigerShark XP3 aircraft. Raspet’s purchase of the two aircraft—built by NAVMAR Applied Sciences Corporation—along with associated radio and computer equipment, represents a total investment
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SD Cards for FPV | HD Cameras, Goggles, Radio, DVR
Many FPV devices require an SD card to work. In this guide I will recommend what micro SD cards to buy for GoPro cameras, Fatshark DVR, Taranis radio, as well as DJI drones. I will also explain the speed
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Taiwan’s Coast Guard Administration (CGA) performed its UAV actual drill around the coastal areas today with the intention to prevent the African Swine Flu (ASF) from entering and affecting Taiwan. CGA had purchased 8 UAV designed and made by AVIX Tech. (田屋科技) last year and following by another 12 UAV
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Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has agreed with India’s Ministry of Defense on the sale of 50 Heron unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for 500 million U.S. dollars. The Heron, a medium-altitude long-endurance drone capable of performing strategic and tactical missions, can carry a payload of up to 470 kg, stay
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Review: DYS SUN FUN SF-2207 Motor
DYS recently released a new 2207 motor retails for only $12 – the Sun Fun SF2207. Is this the new best “cheapest mini quad motor”? Let’s find out in this review. Check out this buyers guide on how to choose mini quad motors.
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The German Defence Ministry is evaluating a bid from Canada to buy a high-altitude surveillance drone prototype that has been parked at a German air base for years after the cancellation of the Euro Hawk programme in 2013. A formal bid for the prototype aircraft, which was demilitarised by the
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Israel’s state-owned Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and businessman Avihai Stolero signed a deal to buy unmanned aerial vehicle maker Aeronautics for 850 million shekels ($235 million) in cash, according to a regulatory filing. The purchase price of 15.36 shekels a share is double that of Aeronautics’ average share price in
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Build: STRIX Screech Freestyle Frame
The Strix Screech 5″ freestyle frame is a great value option developed by ReadymadeRC. I am still finding it hard to believe you can get a frame of this quality at such a low price. Learn more about mini quad frames. Where to Buy?
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Should I Buy Taranis X9D+ or QX7?
Spoiler alert: I have used both radios for a long time, and I personally prefer the X9D Plus over the QX7. However there are features in the QX7 you might like better, so bear with me until the end of this article.
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Remote controlled surveillance technology will soon be hovering in the skies above Bogotá announced mayor Enrique Peñalosa. Just days after a powerful bomb detonated inside the Escuela de Cadetes General Santander, mayor Peñalosa said the purchase of camera-equipped drones was unrelated to the attack. During Thursday’s attack that killed 20
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The Speedybee TX500 is a video transmitter you can mount in a 20x20mm FC stack. It also has built-in mic, VTX control and some other features that you might want to consider. Further Reading: Learn more about 5.8GHz video transmitters. Where To Buy? Speedybee: http://bit.ly/2S6gk5k
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Virtual Surveyor drone surveying and mapping software has added new functionality that enables users to process larger projects without buying more powerful computers or expensive cloud services. The enhancement is among several included in Virtual Surveyor 6.2 released this week in response to requests from an international client base that
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Upgraded Support Program Offers Peace Of Mind For All Mavic 2 Enterprise And Phantom 4 RTK Pilots DJI, the world’s leader in civilian drones and aerial imaging technology, is upgrading the service and support it offers for North American customers who purchase a new Mavic 2 Enterprise Zoom, Mavic 2
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Significantly increase the range of your DJI Mavic Pro or Spark with this WiFi extender. The portable and foldable extender will increase your frontal gain by about 3db as compared to the original antenna. The lightweight extender is easy to use. Amazon reviewer and verified purchaser Woody writes, “I have
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Review: Bicks MultiView Duo Camera Switcher
The Bick’s MultiView Duo is a small camera switcher using either PWM from radio receiver, or signal from an FC. We will discuss the advantages and disadvantages compared to the good old Hobbyking video switcher. Where to Buy? Amazon: https://amzn.to/2APIF66 ReadyMadeRC: http://bit.ly/2FHrJSH GetFPV:
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Miami Beach Police Department circumvented a 2015 ban on police drone surveillance when it monitored a crowded Orange Bowl celebration event last month using a small, helium-filled blimp, called a “tethered aerostat.” Essentially a camera-equipped balloon at the end of a leash, the aerostat was purchased by MBPD this winter
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Review: iFlight SucceX 60A 4in1 & Single ESC
iFlight has been teasing me with these tempting SucceX 60A ESC with “Metal MOSFET”. Finally they arrived and I get to try them! Is 60A an overkill? What does metal fet do? let’s find out. Where to Buy? They offer two
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By James Willoughby A drone has been used for the first time to successfully help count a colony of Atlantic grey seal pups, which have reached record high numbers. Ritchie Southerton, of Ritchie Southerton Photography, turned to UAV specialist Heliguy to purchase a DJI Phantom 4 Pro for the important
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Israel’s state-owned Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and businessman Avihai Stolero have offered to buy unmanned aerial vehicle maker Aeronautics for 850 million shekels ($232 million). The news sent shares of Aeronautics up 37 percent in morning trade in Tel Aviv on Sunday. Aeronautics rejected a 430 million shekel offer from
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The General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA) began receiving Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) drone permit applications via its website. Those who own a drone or wish to purchase one and fly it in Saudi Arabia can register and receive the relevant permits online. On its website on Thursday, GACA announced
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The Royal Thai Navy has announced its desire to purchase the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) U-1 Unmanned Aerial System (UAS), produced by RV Connex Company Ltd (RV Connex). It has been decided, following a selection, that the Royal Thai Navy would acquire the RTAF U-1 UAS as its new
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Review: Beta75 Pro 2 Tiny Whoop 2S Micro Drone
In this review we will check out the latest Beta75 Pro “2” 2S Tiny Whoop from BetaFPV. Do not mistaken with the popular, older sibling – Beta75X. Is it better than Mobula7 and Eachine Trashcan? Where to Buy? Amazon: https://amzn.to/2H1dWZr
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Taranis X9D-Plus LiPo Battery Upgrade
Looking to upgrade the battery in the Taranis X9D and get longer battery life? Check out this 2S 3000mAh LiPo battery designed specifically for the Taranis. Check out this article for more Taranis X9D hacks, tutorials and tips. Where to Buy? Banggood: http://bit.ly/taranix-x9d-lipo Amazon
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Review: Rotor Riot Hypetrain Blaster 2207 2450KV Motor
The Hypetrain Blaster 2207 2450KV motor is not just a freestyle mini quad motor, it’s a motor replacement program! Learn more about mini quad motors. Where to Buy? Rotor Riot – http://bit.ly/2TtZESj GetFPV – http://bit.ly/2s7ssEK What’s in the Box? Motor 4x
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