Some early morning flying with my AXN
Quick vid showing the maintenance hatch in my AXN for quick access to the esc and motor wires.
Read More15mph wind today, FPVRaptor lapped it up with 2x2200mAh batteries up front for ballast :) This thing will FPV very nicely in the wind.
Read More20-25mph winds so I thought the AXN could do with an airing :D.
Read MoreSo I put a gyro on one of the elevons of my X5 to smooth the flight out. Instead of turning the gain down, I turned it up - and this is what happens due to the ...
Read MoreJust a couple of mods to the X5 to (hopefully) improve its flight performance and my FPV experience.
Read MoreI remembered my DVR battery this time! Well, this is my 2nd FPV flight with the X5. I added about 80g nose weight and she flies sooOOoo much nicer. Big up to ...
Read MoreSo this is my Skywalker X5 Wing, sorry about the camera work and the crap audio but you get the drift. FPV maiden tomorrow methinks! Woohoo :)
Read MoreAnother flight of my X5, have got new servos, nylon hinges (thanks WalneySkyland for the tip!) and I've covered it in clear duct tape for reinforcement - flies well ...
Read MoreMaiden flights of my SkyWalker X5 Wing.
Read MoreA quick flight to record what happens with my antennas at the various places in my field.
Read MoreOn my way back from dropping my daughter off at the bus stop, I decided to fire up the old AXN and test out my new lipo. It was just a short flight as I only had ten ...
Read MoreFirst flight of my AXN with the Sony Webbie MHS-PM1 onboard. I paid £24 for this off ebay, very nice results... although it is quite heavy as you will see.
Read MoreFound one of my gyros (hooray) after thinking I'd chucked them out so decided to do a quick checkflight ahead of the weekend while I was out and about this ...
Read MoreTesting my fixed skew antenna and it's working great! Went up higher than I normally do to have a glide around then some blasting about low in the snow ...
Read MoreCold this morning but not misty like yesterday. Got my new wide angle lens fitted, the view was much better - now I just need to get my skew fixed so I don't have ...
Read More6C here in North Lincolnshire, so I decided to go to the field to check out the mist that was hanging over the village :)
Read MoreSome nice fresh snow on only the 2nd AXN flight. Schoolboy error meant that my camera was panned 45 degrees throughout the entire flight and I didn't realise ...
Read MoreJust a quick cruise around my new patch, line of sight flying but testing the gyro gains out in fairly blustery conditions. Fun was had, that's the main thing :)
Read MoreJust testing an alternative camera placement on the EZ*
Read MoreEasy Star is having motor issues...
Read MoreJust some quiet flying around with my Easy Star, with a few landing practices thrown in for good measure.
Read MoreA quick video showing some of my less successful flights over the last year... it's all fun and games folks :)
Read MoreA quick video showing an EZ* crash from today, elevator collet nut came off, meaning no elevator. No damage though, not even a dent :)
Read MoreNon-FPV flying with my AXN FPV platform, fully loaded. Has an e-Sky gyro on the roll axis to stabilise the footage from the #3 keyfob cam (with 2.8mm jelly lens)
Read MoreI rebuilt my tricopter - stripped excess wire and weight from it to get more flight time now that I know all of my gear works.
Read MoreDialling in my tricopter after some repairs.
Read MoreHad planned to fly FPV today but the XT60 connector on my ground station snapped off - DOH! So, here's some LoS flying at my field in the cold :) Enjoy.
Read MoreWhat happens when you don't eat your spinach and you decide to hand launch your heavy AXN.
Read MoreAileron servo failed and I slammed into a ditch.
Read MoreFlew too low with the AXN and caused a repair to become unrepaired. Gravity bites back.
Read MoreWas flying LoS with the AXN and I went too low straight into the rock hard icy ground. Oops. All fixed now.
Read MoreFlying my AXN with FPV Goggles and the feed dies - eek.
Read MoreFPV flying with my AXN floater - mixed success really, my vtx is piss poor and needs replaced.
Read MoreMaiden flight of my AXN Clouds Fly Floater Jet, winds slightly blustery but no problem really.
Read MoreThis is the third flight with my Easy Fly Glider, doing some trimming.
Read MoreUnboxing my new Easy Fly Glider from Hobby King.
Read MoreMy WildHawk met its sad end on a blustery day in October 2011 - RIP.
Read MoreMy scratchbuild wing, the maiden flight.
Read MoreMaiden flight of my F-16 made out of depron foam.
Read MoreI rebuilt my plane having ripped out its guts. Couldn't throw it out, not after all we've been through, so rebuilt - turned a bottle into a canopy, and here's the ...
Read MoreHad a nasty control problem today, caused me to slam into a house :( Plane is "fixed" now though, although a bit rougher and bent than it was beforehand... :)
Read MoreA beautiful day in North Lincolnshire - time for some FPV :)
Read MoreI decided to build a little tow plane out of polysterene to pull behind my RC plane - all was well, until it blew up on take off, heh.
Read MoreTest of my old Turnigy gumstick camera which I think I've fixed - woohoo!
Read MoreCalm wind, but very bumpy/turbulent. Decided to do some really slow FPV to get used to the stalling characteristics of the plane through the goggulars.
Read MoreA nice flight tonight, starting with a view from the rear of the plane.
Read MoreSome glitching going on right here!
Read MoreSome quiet cruising around New Holland with the goggles on.
Read MoreLate evening landing practices, this one with a missed approach.
Read MoreFPV flight at the old RAF Goxhill Airfield in Lincolnshire. Too windy and had to make a sharp exit, but there's always next time - I *will* get some decent footage of ...
Read MoreHere are my first two FPV landings with the WildHawk, blustery conditions - winds about 10mph.
Read MoreJust a simple flight tonight, nothing special just cruising around with the goggles on at a reasonable altitude, then a couple of quick passes - enjoying myself, and ...
Read MoreSome orientation practice, FPV stylee.
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