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Sky Viper s670 Stunt Drone
Introduction I never click on banner ads. But when I saw an ad for the Sky Viper 670 Stunt Drone, I was intrigued. I went to the web site of the manufacturer and took a look at what they have to offer. As of this writing, they offer 4 drones. A nano drone, the 670 Stunt Drone (which I will discuss in this review) and then 2 camera drones. They all looked awesome, so I decided to order the Viper ...
Syma X8C
Introduction The Syma X8C is a great entry level, full size, outdoor quadcopter for beginners to learn or for experienced pilots to practice new maneuvers that they might not want to attempt with a more expensive quad. The X8C currently comes in several variations – the original X8C Venture, which features a 2 megapixel wide-angel camera – the X8G, which comes with a 5 megapixel GoPro style camera...
Air Hogs Millennium Falcon
Introduction The Air Hogs Millennium Falcon is intended for all ages, and is the perfect training quadcopter for your kids, as well as the realization of your childhood dreams that you can take to work. I’ve let a 3-year-old girl and an eleven-year-old boy fly it and they both had no trouble flying it, and had no problems with crashing. I also let a few thirty-something adults fly it and they also...
Yuneec Typhoon Q500
Introduction Yuneec came out of the blue to a lot of people when they released their Q500 (or Typhoon) series in 2014. In fact the Yuneec Electric Aviation company has been around since 1999 and was responsible for some of the first all-electric full-scale light aircraft to enter into production. They are no stranger to drones and other remote control aircraft, either, as they also manufacture the...
Walkera Runner 250
Introduction The Walkera Runner was a very popular racing drone that came out in 2014. This year, Walkera released the Walkera Runner 250 Advance, which is the next generation of racing drone featuring GPS. The Walkera Runner Advance has some cool design ideas including a frame that protects the main components from crashed, bright LED “head lights”, blinking LEDs that indicate which direction y...
