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[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

FPV drones and the surge in popularity of BnF quads. You used to have to at least know how to solder it all together.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Oh god. You can buy one on Temu for $10. I'm guessing they overheat and explode.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

The ones I'm thinking of are carbon fiber bodied, weigh about 600-800g, and easily hit 100mph/160kph. Usually we recommend newbies fly a few dozen hours in a simulator first but seeing people post pics with cuts from propellers going up their arm was a semi regular occurrence on the subreddit.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

I'm in. How do I get started? Please and thank you 😁