Hobbyist Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Overview PDF

An overview of capabilities, configurations, compents, systems, regulatory issues, and a glossary of common terminology. Prepared by Roswell Flight Test Crew Featured in the November 2014 issue of Model Aviation. Although nearly all aeromodelers are familiar with First-Person View (FPV) flying at this point, and a surprising proportion of them have actually tried it themselves and even do it regularly, the concept is still largely unknown outside the hobby. Furthermore, in the public imagination, FPV-capable small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) are easily conflated with sinister…