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Guys I came across this app on play store on android and thought it might be worth a share as it may help some newbies with the basic controls of a quadcopter https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.Creativeworld.QuadcopterFX

So the wind finally eased enough to take my new phantom out for a run and boy was it worth the wait and the cash ! Its a pleasure to fly really responsive and almost foolproof with its GPS and IOC built in flew it for about an hour today in total and I'm hooked ! I'm gonna start saving up for...

Here trawling eBay for go pro and zenmuse gimbal

I'll have to read up and watch more videos to get the basics right

I brought the phantom out half an hour ago just to try get it off the ground and hover about 2' off the ground but it kept dropping to the ground and wind was whipping up again and was afraid to try going any higher so I landed and brought it inside I'll just have to wait until week after next...

And I did both of those lol GPS on and it hadn't a lock and took off forwards lol ploughed into leg of chair didn't do any harm thankfully ah well Tried flying the sk450 in the kitchen the day before it was fun ! You think you kitchen is a decent size until you start flying something 450 in...

I tried flying the phantom indoors last night big mistake lucky I didn't break anything

I made a complaint to hobbyking and was told id receive a free gift with my next order no idea what but at least they made an effort

Thanks Neil - typical weather is too windy to fly anywhere today

So its been a rough few weeks but I've gone from having no quadcopters to now currently having 4 My dji phantom 2 arrived today picked it up second hand haven't had a chance to mess around with it so far but hopefully il get some time tomorrow Any phantom owners on here that could offer some...

This is making the rounds on irish news and social media so thought I'd share My first day with my drone:

Very nice - like the landing gear

So the turnigy sk450 arrived today pretty impressed with the quality of it here are some pics

Collecting on sat

So my turnigy sk450 hasn't arrived yet although its supposed to have been delivered today it hasn't so I've gone bonkers and bought myself a dji phantom 2 Must be mad

The term royally screwed came to mind lol

Just to let some of you guys know i placed an order from hobbyking last week and i understood i was ordering from the uk as id already spoken to someone on hobbyking chat as i was trying to make sure it was within the EU to avoid excessive import taxes to Ireland - Well ive just recieved an...

They fit the x5c but only not without some minor modification to allow it fit as its thicker than a standard battery - out of stock in hobbyking but are available on ebay where you can see them fitted in x5c and also comparison pics postage to ireland is crazy for them tho !!

Found this online while trying to find out the range of the symas wireless and someone has upgraded to a wifi antenna - ps im not responsible for any damage caused if anyone tries this and it goes wrong - do it at your own risk http://m.instructables.com/id/Quadcopter-Range-Hack/

I would imagine its a bearing gone on motor but shows up at the high speed the motor produces possibly and thats why you cant find it by hand either that or there is grit in it