I’m a Phantom (P3S) pilot myself who also frequents the SpaceX subreddit on Reddit, and recently, someone posted a video of a drone flight (not sure if it was a Phantom) over the rocket SpaceX has on display there.
This particular Falcon 9 rocket was the first successfully-landed orbital-class...
I agree that charging and flying in its initial configuration is probably the smart decision. I personally do tend to keep my P3S up to date, but not without a little hesitation. I'd definitely advise checking around before updating to ensure the new firmware doesn't cause a reduction in...
Here's my P3S flight just past 10,000 feet. Nothing in my setup is aftermarket (except connected device, of course). All I can conclude is that the lower interference where I fly and a lack of obstructions allow for some impressive performance. Total flight distance was 27,100 feet on this...
I'm no longer concerned about distance from home as long as I know it can make it back or land safely in an accessible area. I got my P3S just past 10,000ft away one day and turned around because the flight home was against some 15-20 mph wind with occasional 30mph gusts. I wouldn't recommend...
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