The Field Kit That Saved Our Flying Sessions: What to Bring for Quick FPV Repairs
Build an FPV field repair kit covering 90% of session-ending problems. Includes spare props, soldering iron, smoke stopper, multimeter, and hardware under £80.
Build an FPV field repair kit covering 90% of session-ending problems. Includes spare props, soldering iron, smoke stopper, multimeter, and hardware under £80.
How to get started in FPV drone racing in the UK. Covers whoop racing, 5-inch spec classes, kit you need, UK race events, and what...
Learn FPV Acro from scratch. Our simulator-first method, the 30-second first-flight rule, three common beginner mistakes, and when to move from whoop to 5-inch.
Why we recommend a 2.5-inch cinewhoop over a 5-inch build for first-time FPV pilots. Covers safety, cost, CAA rules, and our workshop learning progression.
How to fly an FPV drone in windy UK weather. Covers build sizes for wind, GPS Rescue setup, propeller choice, and flying techniques that keep...
How to build an 8-inch long range FPV drone with the right motors, props, and battery for 20-35 minute flights. Includes our tested parts list...
How to choose the right FPV frame for your build. Covers sizes from whoop to 7-inch long-range, arm thickness, Deadcat vs True-X, with picks from...
How to balance FPV propellers and prevent motor bearing damage. Covers static balance with tape and sandpaper, when to replace props, and common mistakes.
How excess weight destroys FPV drone performance. Covers component weight budgets, wire trimming, and the build mistakes that add unnecessary grams.
Learn how to inspect FPV drone propellers for hairline cracks, chipped tips, and bent blades after every crash. Includes a post-crash prop checklist and CW...
How to choose between Angle, Horizon, and Acro flight modes in Betaflight. Covers setup, when to use each mode, and common mistakes we see from...
How to choose and install the right wing servos for your fixed-wing FPV build. Covers digital vs analogue, torque matching, HV wiring, and linkage geometry.