armattan - The Life of Sam

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A collection of 4 posts

Out of lockdown and over the trees

Out of lockdown and over the trees

Having completed 14 days of quarantine (plus some horrible weather), it was nice to get back out with the drone. A little rusty, and trying out new propellors (I think I'm a little obsessed with trying new ones out). I must say, I'm a big fan of these Ethix Candy

Wind and a line of trees

Wind and a line of trees

So I lost my first drone. My beloved Flywoo Explorer LR4 is MIA. Quite upset about that as it was one of my favourites (just chilled relaxing flight), but on a positive, I have ordered the upgraded version, now the long wait until it's in my hands. In the mean

Gemfan Hurricane 51433

Gemfan Hurricane 51433

After my last freestyle flight [https://sdickinson.com/freestyle-day/], I was left wanting. My beloved Azure LCP 5040 were no longer up to the task of carrying my drone nicely now that I had a much heavier GoPro onboard (74g vs 158g), so time to try something else. Given that

Freestyle day

Nice to get out and about with my freestyle drone (Armattan Marmotte) today. First flight since being repaired (not the one I fixed in my previous post). A pretty rough flight bonking the ground a couple of times and nicking the trees. One thing I'm noticing with this one is