Friday, November 4, 2011

NitroPlanes MQ-9 Reaper UAV Drone with BIGGER MOTOR and other mods, part III.

By request for more, I present this relaxing flight of my Reaper (AM) Q-9 from NitroPlanes. I also dedicate this to my friend Jeff, who's dog, Winston died unexpectedly yesterday at age of 7!. (Winston51249) I am so sorry Jeff and Mary. I'm just "Crazy" about this "King of the Road" Drone! In this video I take advantage of the upgrades I have decided to implement. If your going to built this plane, make sure to make my Steering/Rudder "servo saver" and put in some motor "Right motor Thrust". The MQ-9 is (at this moment) is the most advanced of the USA;s UAV's (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles). This R/C Model MQ-9 also flies very sweet and is very smooth. It has lots of lift and can glide a long time with the flaps down. It is a fun airplane and really draws the spectators. As I said before, I think this is going to be a real winner for NitroPlanes, as it is a good camera platform plane for taking pictures of cities, towns, farms, crops, or you name it! *Please note. Suggesting to me that I need to make a rotating turret, FPV, etc, is fine, but I have my reasons (explained in the video) of why I like it fine just as it is. I say "KISS it!" (See video for explanation) Here are some specs: Wing Span: 2500 mm.. (Approx 8 feet) Weight: 2500g-2700 g Length: 1080 mm (Approx 3 feet, 4 inches) Wing Area: 325.dm (squared) Wing Loading: 76-83g/dm (squared) Airfoil: Eppler 374 Modified 6 Channel Radio with 4 mini servos and 2 standard servos required. (Without flaps-4) Motors: (38-42) (I ...

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