Recent content by Double diamond

Absolutely stunning!

Thanks for all the responses, I've bitten the bullet and ordered a new mini 5 and will just have to suck it and see. If all else fails it is still a useful tool. When the new regs come in regarding certification I will probably end up getting one of the new mavic drones which I guess will come...

I do have a sunshade but makes little difference on a bright day when light all over the sky. Is the mini 5 screen much more visible in those conditions?

I should have also said I am using the DJI Go4 app to fly it.

I'm also looking to upgrade my Ipad mini 2 to a mini 5 but a little unsure whether to go for the wifi only version or the one with cellular. I have no need to use the ipad as a phone but am I likely to need the 3/4g and gps. I fly the Mavic Pro Platinum and as the mini 2 throws up the low...

As I am a newbie on this forum I am not allowed to advertise yet, not having had enough postings. Truth is I bought my Mavic, a Platinum Pro back in October and have only just got out flying it so nothing to report re that aspect. However in the interim period I saw a Smatree case, hard shell...

Thanks for the heads up SpitFire, I will check out all the info you suggest.

Now I'm really looking forward to getting going, thanks for your encouraging words.

Hi SkyHigh and thanks for the welcome along with everybody else. Just wanted to say that whilst I have flown fixed wing over many years off and on, I currently am not active and haven't been for around 7 years, but hey, some say it's like riding a bike so I'm hoping you're right with it being...

Hi everyone. Treated myself to a little used Mavic Pro Platinum machine and have spent last 4 weeks reading and watching videos on usage of same. Just waiting for better weather conditions before venturing out. Have taken necessary exam on line and registered with CAA so just got to start...