Recent content by Horban

Why? Since gas has much more energy per pound than a battery ( a whole lot) it makes sense to add one to do the bulk of lifting. If done right it would have significantly longer flight times. Needing counter-rotating props so you dont use the electrics to compensate would be the only major...

Sweet! I guess I should have googled hybrid multicopter.(didn't try that). Thanks. This is exactly what I was thinking(although a lot bigger motor).

Hello, I'm a noob to the multicopter world and I am going big for my first copter. I'm building a hexacopter with a sx650 frame with turnigy 450kv motors so far.I have not ordered the rest of my parts but when I started adding up the stuff that i may get in ecalc I noticed I will be lucky to...