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Finally hooked the camera onto the Pheonix for a pilot’s eye view and try out some FPVSoaring. I can even look left and right down the wings in flight with the simple servo mount. The flying ants were a real pain whilst flying! Completed a 5.5mile wander backward and forwards – happy days.
Last day of my week off work so I managed to get an afternoon flying – happy days. As you can see I bumped into Dave Kay & Ian Benson 🙂 https://youtu.be/Afe3OFCcn9c
A bit too breezy to fully set up but it’s getting there… Typically with a new model, the weather has been so bad since I got this model it’s only been out a couple of times. The only changes so far have been a Graupner Folding pusher prop as a 9″ fixed pro does tend to get in the way with belly landings & an uprated video TX
Happy New Year with a successful first flight of 2022 & a completed maiden flight – OMG very impressed – INAV worked flawlessly – Videos will be next time hopefully.
Am I ready for a test fly? …after over 40 yrs of RC Model flying ‘everything’ that flies I thought I would try out my own FPV/iNAV, lets see what happens …You see I have to rely on an electronic flight control to do some of the flight if I was using my own fingers it would be a piece of cake as it’s quite a steep learning curve with the setup as it just wont work out of the […]
Clear blue skies at the top as the drive up from home was all in fog – happy days :). Looked like Dave Fishwick took the owner of the Wellsprings out for a flight then dropped him back off.
We had an article in the Guardian… Gliders in Lancashire: model aircraft enthusiasts – in pictures | UK news | The Guardian
