Recent content by Hovtech

Perfect shot!

Thanks for that app

Last week I recovered a flyaway (strong wind) drone that landed 3 miles from me. When you lose your Phantom for whatever reason, panic has already taken over you. If your screen says lost connection this is what will happen. The Phantom at some point will auto land itself. The last contact your...

BTW, great video, up to the crash.

Quick, go buy a lotto ticket!

Ask anyone that owns a Cessna. Do you ever buy discount propellers?

I think the lesson here is if you lose your drone go to where it shows it last. Go to that exact spot if it's not there, turn everything off and turn it on again it'll re-aquire the Drone if you are close to it. And then put the dot right underneath the arrow and you should be able to find the...

Absolutely full disclosure on the drowned P3A.

The postage was only $15, the rest was for him. And he was happy!

Never give up. I hold the record for the longest RTH, 1000 miles!!! Yes. I was in Grand Lake , Co. The day before I was in Rocky Mtn National Park. I had a crash that I thought was no problem. The next day I'm flying over Grand Lake and my P3A stopped responding. I watched it slowly go into the...

Every now and then we do stupid things with our drones. Today it was my turn. In the Chicago area, the sun came out for the first time in a week. I thought I do a quick flight just because it's been a few weeks, you get itchy. I thought it was a little windy and my wife said to me, don't fly...

In 4 years of flying Phantoms this P3P is the first one to make it thru fall. My previous Phantoms all had mishaps. So after the snowfall in Chicago I wanted to get a snow scene. Sent it up in 5 degree weather. Did a 10 minute flight at 400 feet. Can't imagine how cold it was up there. Well no...