Monthly Archives: July 2013

I set up a 5k circuit of waypoints, with a max distance from the ground station of 1.6k, and set the Raptor to fly it, and continue to fly it,...
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Announcing the Raptor 140, the next airplane in the MyGeekShow fleet. Its a major improvement on the very successful Raptor airframe, slightly larger than the current Raptor (140cm wingspan vs...
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We did it! With your help over the last few years, I finally completed a cross country flight (take off and land at different locations). Executed the mission flawlessly, all...
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After flying 15 missions and traveling over 150km to establish the APM’s reliability, I completed this final test of key failsafe and telemetry control functionality. Specifically, I proved the APM...
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Created an Excel spreadsheet to analyze the telemetry data during the flight testing. Have discovered some pretty interesting correlations between altitude and RSSI, throttle settings and cruise speed, cruise speed...
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