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Received the following e-mail from HK in my inbox this am - Might prove interesting reading for anyone considering a shopping spree anytime soon…! Swing into summer with the Hobby King Kong sale! Go ape for discounts of up to 90% off site wide on a range of awesome hobby gear. Whether it’s...

Anyone interested in sourcing an X380 (base model, no cam/gimbal) at a discount, perhaps consider the following deal from Banggood (US warehouse): http://www.banggood.com/XK-X380-X380-A-X380-B-X380-C-FPV-GPS-2_4G-1080P-HD-RC-Quadcopter-RTF-p-974720.html Once added to your cart, apply discount...

Has anyone else seen/purchased one of these cheap little 250-class brushless ARF kits from HobbyKing yet? Add a $20 FC & $10 6-channel receiver, and get 'er in the air for sub-$100! I'm waiting on a warranty return credit note to be applied to my account, then thinking about ordering one of...

… but the cynic within screams otherwise: http://www.thestar.com/news/crime/2016/02/28/opp-investigating-after-drone-followed-children-in-kawartha-lakes.html Not a pleasant story to read - both as a parent, and also as an emerging quadcopter enthusiast.

Hey there, Some of you might have read that I'm VERY new to quadcopters, and have already had a nasty experience with an 380-C that lost power and crashed into the ground, destroying the shafts on the gimbal motors. My "thing" is AP. I'm not a speed demon, but the whole aerial video/photography...

So I was messing with my XK Detect X380 in the backyard for only it's second flight… LiPo was fully charged (11.1V 5400mAh), batteries in the Tx were new Duracells… All was going well until the end (obviously?!?). The quadcopter seemed to either lose all power, or signal, or both, and came...