Xheli distributes all kinds of cool drones and helicopters, but the stuff from Hero RC is among the their top sellers and it’s no wonder why. Machines like the XQ-5 are super easy to manage, even for beginners, thanks to the Headless flight mode.
Read More »Recent Posts
Review: Realflight Drone Simulator
Right off the bat I was impressed to see that for a lower price than other simulators on the market, Great Planes still includes the excellent Futaba Interlink Elite control in their package. This controller feels nearly identical to a Futaba 6-8 channel transmitter that you would buy today.
Read More »What does the fella who writes the Action Sports Insider column do on the weekends?
Drone Magazine’s own Mike Steidley isn’t just a camera and drone guru, he is also a sponsored rider for Team Haro. Check out some of his latest adventures in the video and be sure to check out each new issue …
Read More »Review: Ehang’s 18 Personal Flying Vehicle
Sure we’ve seen a number of videos of home built passenger type drones awkwardly hovering over in the air, sometimes over water and some with the passenger danger- ously close to a ridiculous number of spin- ning blades, but EHang’s 184 is different.
Read More »xCraft Wants to “Drone Your Phone”
Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho, May 4, 2016 – Drone startup xCraft is giving your smartphone wings. The company has created the only drone that uses your smartphone as the camera, GPS and processor of the aircraft. The drone will pair …
Read More »Review: DJI Zenmuse Xt
“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” wasn’t the only big premier to hit theaters this past December. DJI and FLIR, the world’s leading manufacturer of thermal imaging cameras, announced a blockbuster deal to make the technology easier to use and more accessible for drone pilots everywhere. We sent the Roswell Flight Test Crew on location for an exclusive report from the event.
Read More »Pre-Order Available for New RISE RXS270
The demand for better racing drones seems to be growing more and more as each day goes by, and the team over at RISE have been working on new products to keep racing enthusiasts satisfied. The Hobbico brand had released …
Read More »Xiro Hardshell Backpack and Handheld Gimbal Sneak Peak
It’s 2016 and some of the coolest products that get people excited usually have one thing in common these days, and that’s how convenient they are! With that in mind, Xiro has some awesome new gear about to be released …
Read More »Sky Hero Club Racer Video: Mods
Check out a few slight modifications we have in store for our Sky Hero Club Racer 5-inch Stunt model to boost the looks and performance. LINKS Sky Hero Club Racer
Read More »Amputee Gamer Gets New Bionic Arm Complete With A Drone!
James Young suffered a tragic accident in 2012 which ultimately left him without his left arm or leg. His new arm, designed by Sophie de Oliveira Barata from the Alternative Limb Project, comes at a cost of 90,000 dollars and packs …
Read More »Rise RXD 250 FPV Racer From Hobbico: First Look
The all new machine (and brand) from Hobbico is the RISE 250 RXD. It features and innovative frame construction and packs all the electronics you need to get into the air minus your radio and camera gear. LINKS RISE
Read More »DJI Live Streaming To Facebook New App
Yes, we all know that pilots could already stream live feed to their YouTube channel, but in this day and age, Facebook is becoming the go-to source for media. Share, in real time, your flight videos with friends and family …
Read More »Hitec RCD Announces QuadRacer 280 Release
We got sneak peeks of the new FPV racers from Hitec in Toledo this year at the WEAK SIGNALS show, but now they’re finally revealed for the world to see. Buckle your seat belts folks, because these machines look to …
Read More »Graupner Alpha 300Q 3D Aerobatic Powerhouse
From Multirotor Pilot Issue: 13 by Matt Maziarz NEED TO KNOW MANUFACTURER: Graupner DISTRIBUTOR: Open Hobby TYPE: 3D Quadcopter FOR: Intermediate to advanced pilots PRICE: $369.99 ARF SPECS DIAMETER: 11.8 in. (300mm) HEIGHT: 3.27 in. (83mm) WEIGHT: 16.23 oz. (460g) PROP SIZE: 6-inch …
Read More »Sky Hero Club Racer ARF: A Closer Look At The Electronics
The Sky Hero Club Racer is a potent machine that comes with top of the line electronics in their ARF and new RTF packages, so you have little programming or building to do before stepping into the winner’s circle. Here, …
Read More »