Hey, Welcome to the world of FPV drones!
Perhaps you were attracted by the amazing videos on TikTok, or maybe a friend recommended this hobby to you. I assume you have zero knowledge of the FPV drones and guide you through each section.
I spent a lot of time learning, including watching dozens of YouTube videos, reading 3 to 4 e-books about drones on Kindle, and combining my five years of experience flying FPV drones to create this ultimate guide.
This guide will cover the concepts, classifications, components, and flight precautions of FPV drones. I will also explain how to start, how to choose FPV drone equipment, and the legal regulations you should follow.
⚠️ Note:
This is a living document, meaning it will be updated from time to time. Check back or follow us on Facebook to know when these updates happen.
You can follow the FPV knowledge map below to learn or click on the sections to jump directly to the parts that interest you.
If you already have experience with FPV drones, I still recommend you give it a read. There’s a good chance you’ll find something important to help you on your own FPV journey.
FPV Drone Basics
To be honest, FPV drones have a certain learning curve.
This first step you take is especially important because it’s going to set a foundation you can build on. The more deliberate your steps, the easier everything that follows will be.
Find out more about the basics of FPV drones (and which ones to try) in the following sections:
What is an FPV Drone
What are FPV Systems
Type of FPV Drones
How to Get Started with FPV Drones
FPV vs Normal Drones
Do I Need A Drone License
FPV Drone Glossary Explained
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Buy FPV Drone Gear
Now that you’re familiar with the fundamentals of FPV drones, it’s time to get your hands on the right equipment. Dive in to explore the essential gear for your FPV flights.
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If you’re all about capturing breathtaking aerial footage or speeding through an FPV course, the right brand can make all the difference.
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FPV Drone Law Guides in the World
Do I Need a Drone License?
Yes, you need it. Flying FPV drones often comes with a bit of danger, so various countries have designated laws against it.
Our comprehensive guide provides insights into FPV drone regulations from around the world. Stay informed, ensure safe flights, and confidently explore the global skies!
Where to Fly FPV Drone?
Seeking the perfect spot for your FPV adventures? We’ve rounded up top and safe flying locations across the states, complete with handy tips. Explore our guide and find the best places to let your drone soar.
FPV Drone Advanced Tricks
You may have purchased a drone kit and logged over 10 hours of flight time—congratulations! However, you should still explore various flying styles to find the one that suits you best.
At this stage, experienced pilots often recommend building your first drone yourself. Ideally, these DIY FPV drones should be durable enough to withstand 150+ crashes. Not only will this save you money in the long run, but it will also make your flying experience more enjoyable.
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DJI Drone Battery Care
How to Build FPV Drones
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Drone Regulations in the United States of America
In the vast landscape of the United States, drone regulations can vary from state to state. It’s essential for every drone pilot to be well-informed about the specific laws in their operating area.
FPV Drone Business
Ever wonder how much you can really earn in the drone industry? Whether you’re diving into drone racing, aerial photography, or surveying, the financial potential is substantial.
Stick with us as we break down the ins and outs of turning your drone hobby into a profitable venture.
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FAQs About FPV Drone
Got more questions? We are happy to answer all your queries.