First Flight Test

Sasha Ohayon

Feb 1, 2023

1 min read

After successfully running the motors and building the drone frame, we conducted our first flight test. We did this while tethered to prevent excessive movement. Although this test resulted in a broken propeller, it helped his learn more about inherent issues with PID flight control, like positional drift.

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