The Ultimate Fixed Wing for Flight Success Course
A Quick Note on Xelevate and Why We Can Make You a Better Pilot
The Features and Benefits of Fixed Wing Drones: Vast and Purposeful in Ways Other Aviation Vehicles Aren’t
Regulatory Info: What You Should Know about Fixed Wing Drones
Typical Parts on a Fixed Wing Drone and How They Make the Drone Fly
The Remote Control: The Basics of How Traditional Fixed Wing Drones Fly
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Intro to section: A look at the basic parts of an RC Remote control (1:29)
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RC Remote Control- Throttle: The Power Plant's Sidekick (3:35)
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RC Remote Control- Rudder: Yaw is Your Friend (2:26)
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RC Remote Control- Ailerons: Why Banking is More than Money (3:04)
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RC Remote Control- Elevator: How High and Low Can You Go? (3:07)
Four Forces Acting on Flight and How They’ll Affect Your Flight Operations
Flight Maneuvers: Applying Aerodynamics to Fly Fixed Wing Drones
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Let's Get Flying!: Applying Aerodynamics To Fly (0:58)
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Straight and Level Flight: Your Straight Up First Level Flight Skill (3:47)
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Climbing & Descending: How to Get Down with Soaring These New Skills (9:45)
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Performing Turns: How to Turn Up These Skills (6:19)
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Keeping Control of Your Transmitter Controls to Avoid Stalling (8:31)
Taxi, Take Off and Landing for a Traditional Fixed Wing Drone: Tips and Tricks to Successfully Take Off Like a Pro
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How to Take Off with a Traditional Fixed Wing vs. VTOL Fixed Wing/Rotorcraft (5:54)
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How to Taxi a Traditional Fixed Wing Drone (3:32)
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How to Take Off a Traditional Fixed Wing Drone (5:15)
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How to Land a Traditional Fixed Wing Drone Straight On Approach (4:38)
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How to Land a Traditional Fixed Wing Drone Pattern Style (9:10)
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Notes of Encouragement for Landing- One of the Most Difficult Maneuvers to Accomplish in this Course! (2:24)
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BONUS! Checklists: Your Key to Maximizing Safe Flights (1:03)
Flight Operation Environment: Smartly Identifying the Right Environment Needed for Traditional Fixed Wing Drones Operations
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Intro to Smartly Identifying the Right Flight Environment Needed for Traditional Fixed Wing Drones Operations
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Factors to Assess and Determine an Acceptable Location for Flight Operations (3:45)
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Weather Factors to Be Cognizant of for Best (and Worst) Flight Operations (5:58)
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The Wind Beneath Your Wings: Tips to Find Out Wind Direction (3:29)
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Tying Factors Together to Determine if an Operation is Safe to Fly (2:04)
Emergency Procedures: What to Know in Case of an Emergency
Why Drones are Money: Business and Workforce Opportunity A-Plenty!
Conclusion: You're On Your Way to Fixed Wing Flight Success!
BONUS!: Resources and References to Keep Your Skills Sharp and Precise for Future Flight Success!
