
Nano 2 FPV camera takes pictures with crisp colors, wide dynamic range and sharp optics.Perfect flight performance allows for navigation in a variety of situations.Some key features of this outdoor drone include: With the ability to reach speeds of 15 to 30 miles per hour based on the battery, this UAV is a dream to fly but is reserved only for established pilots who have a grasp on flying and protocols. The EMAX Tinyhawk II is the ultimate racing drone. Here are some fun facts about the Mavic Mini: Weighing in at only a half-pound (249 g), the Mavic Mini places in the lowest and safest weight class of drones, which in some countries-like the US and Canada-make it exempt from certain Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations such as having to register it with the government.

When it comes to outdoor drones for beginners, the Mavic Mini is Kalaitzidis’ pick as the best all-around UAV. 25 mW video transmitter and 600 TV-line camera included.Motor beeper function to help locate after an unintentional landing.Durable polypropylene plastic frame with propeller guards.8 mm diameter brushless motors with durable ball bearings for increased flight time/performance and low maintenance.The Tinyhawk EMAX is a micro indoor racing aircraft that has the perfect power-to-weight ratio. Indoor drone racing has never been so much fun. (Check with manufacturer for age requirements.) In addition, the Cradle of Aviation Museum hosted Vaughn’s unmanned aerial vehicles club for its first Tiny Whoop Contest in February. Did you know there are drones that are even safe enough for kids to fly indoors? Check them out! Best Indoor DronesĪppropriately named, the Tiny Whoop is a small first-person-view aircraft that is perfect for small apartments or any indoor drone flying-even around kids! Weighing less than one pound (40 g) its shrouded propellers gives users a comfort factor of safety while providing tons of fun! Plus, it’s perfect for beginners. We asked for his top picks of the five best drones on the market today.

Peter Kalaitzidis ’20 is a drone expert and a highly decorated retired staff sergeant of the United States Air Force, who is graduating this year with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering. In fact, there are several types of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that are available on the market today that can have hobbyists spreading their virtual wings safely both indoors and outdoors. Social distancing due to the COVID-19 outbreak may be grounding us at home, but that isn’t keeping drone enthusiasts down.
