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Oct22019

[VIDEO]: FPV News with Average Hobbyist – Episode 11

FPV NewsBy GetFPV October 2, 2019 Leave a comment

GetFPV is proud to present FPV News – Episode 11 with Average Hobbyist, aka Randy Mertl, submitted to us via the GetFPV Community Program. Check out his video below!

Aug52019

[VIDEO]: FPV News with Average Hobbyist – Episode 10

FPV NewsBy GetFPV August 5, 2019 Leave a comment

GetFPV is proud to present FPV News with Average Hobbyist, aka Randy Mertl, submitted to us via the GetFPV Community Program. Check out his video below!

Jul242019

Drone Regulations and How to Use LAANC

FPV NewsBy Michael Niggel July 24, 2019 Leave a comment

Regulations in the United States have changed significantly, but finally an automated system to manage recreational flights has come online which re-opens a lot of airspace for hobbyists. Learn what LAANC is, how to use it, and what to expect in the long term.

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Jul32019

[VIDEO]: FPV News with Average Hobbyist – Episode 9

FPV NewsBy GetFPV July 3, 2019 Leave a comment

GetFPV is proud to present FPV News with Average Hobbyist, aka Randy Mertl, submitted to us via the GetFPV Community Program. While Randy is currently on his ninth episode, this will be his first with GetFPV and we couldn’t be more excited. Check out his video below!

Aug162018

Why Drones are the biggest stepping stone to STEM fields

FPV Essentials, FPV NewsBy Jon Escalante August 16, 2018 Leave a comment

May42018

Save the Special Rule for Model Aircraft – FAA Section 336

FPV NewsBy Josh Cook May 4, 2018 4 Comments

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a new FAA Reauthorization Act. The act seeks to protect our ability to fly under the current FAA Section 336. However, they added language into the Unmanned Aircraft Systems section that may be a concerning prospect going forward. While the bill is through the House, it now moves…

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Mar262018

FPV Multirotor Speed Record – In Pursuit

FPV NewsBy Josh Cook March 26, 2018 40 Comments

Ryan Lademann from Quad Star Drones (formally Down and Dirty Drones) is currently prepping to make a run at the FPV multirotor speed record. The record set back in July of 2017 by the Drone Racing League (DRL) with their RacerX. The speed of the RacerX as recorded by the Guinness World Records was 165.3…

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