Drones: Goby 210 lunch break

June 2016 Flew the Goby 210 at lunch. This was at the Towle Field / Reservation in Carlisle, MA. It’s a secret place (not so secret now) that me and my friend Chris used to fly at. There are all of these birdies that go there to nest, but we…

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Drones: Goby 210 practice session

June 2016 You know you hate work, when you leave for 2 hours to go fly 15 batteries. Luckily there’s a flying field right across the street from where I (used to) work. Middlesex RC “owns” the field and they were nice enough to let me fly there. Flying a…

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Drones: Tweaker crash trying flip stalls

Who’s stupid enough to practice flip stalls in the fog………….. yeah, that’s me. 🙂 I wonder why I crashed? It wasn’t because I sucked at flying…..well I do, but that’s a different story. I ran out of battery….freaking Turnigys! Needless to say, I switched all my batteries to Tattus or…

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Drones: MXP230 on Coffins Beach

I think this was the last run with the MXP230. In August of 2015, I moved to Gloucester, MA and there’s a beach about 1/2 mile from our house. I was flying pretty conservatively because I didn’t know the area, and didn’t know if I’d get in trouble. I’m pretty…

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Drones: Trifecta PID tuning run

This was taken in May 2015. It was on a Trifecta tricopter. Pretty shaking by today’s standards, but for the time it was pretty good for a plastic frame. Check out how low I get at 3:33 on the video. Can you tell I love the shadows that tricopters make?

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TBS Discovery: Spokane Washington

  I built this TBS discovery in a hotel room during a business trip in September 2013. Thank goodness for Harbor Freight! I was soldering the ESCs to the motors in the bathroom with the blowdryer and shower on so I didn’t set off the smoke alarm. 🙂 Here are…

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