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150 Crashes and Still Flying: The New FPV Trainer That Changes How Pilots Learn

At CaptainRC, we believe that the best pilots are the ones who understand their equipment. That's why we offer a full range of beginner-friendly flight controllers, motors, and frames — components that let you learn without breaking the bank. 続きを読む...

AI Comes to the Flight Controller: How Smarter FPV Is Changing the Game

At CaptainRC, we've always believed that the flight controller is the heart of any FPV drone. Today's FCs already support advanced features — telemetry, GPS rescue, flexible tuning. But the future is brighter: flight controllers that see, think, and assist. 続きを読む...

Germany and Ukraine Enter the FC Market — Here's Why China‘s FPV Supply Chain Isn’t Going Anywhere

At CaptainRC, we are proud to be part of China’s FPV supply chain — the most complete, efficient, and innovative ecosystem in the world. Our flight controllers, ESCs, and stacks are designed and manufactured with the quality, reliability, and performance that pilots expect. 続きを読む...

Jellyfish in the Sky: What Iran's Drone Swarm Reveals About the Future of FPV Coordination

At CaptainRC, we believe in coordinated flight, reliable links, and smart systems. The same principles that let one operator control a swarm in the desert can help you coordinate a team race, set up a relay for long-range FPV, or simply fly with more confidence. 続きを読む...

300km/h FPV Drone Uses 3.3GHz Frequency to Beat Jamming — Why This Matters

The CaptainRC Perspective We don't comment on how technology is used in conflicts. But we do pay attention to where the technology is heading. 続きを読む...

"Every Fourth FPV Drone Uses It": A Russian Flight Controller's Market Success

At CaptainRC, we watch global FPV trends closely – not to take sides, but to understand where the technology is heading. The Peppa system's market success tells us that reliable flight controllers are the foundation of any serious build. Whether you're flying for sport, racing, or just weekend fun, your FC is the brain of your operation. 続きを読む...

From 20,000 Meters to Your Desk: The Wind Tunnel That Simulates Extreme Altitude

At CaptainRC, we believe that understanding flight makes flying better. That's why we offer the CaptainRC 1:64 Desktop Wind Tunnel – not because we expect you to test jet engines, but because seeing airflow changes how you think about every aircraft you fly. Watch smoke trace over your model cars See how different wing shapes affect flow Learn what "low Reynolds number" actually looks like 続きを読む...

2807-1250KV Brushless Motor Review: The Ultimate 7" FPV Powerhouse?

If you're building a 7-inch FPV freestyle or long-range cruiser, you've probably heard the buzz around 2807 motors. Bigger stator than 2806.5, better torque than 2207 – it's the sweet... 続きを読む...

10 Years, 110,000 sqm: CaptainRC at the World Drone Congress

From May 21 to 23, Shenzhen hosted the 10th World Drone Congress and International Low-Altitude Economy Expo – and CaptainRC was there. The numbers from this milestone event: 1,220 companies from 17 countries and regions 110,000 sqm of exhibition space, 9 halls Over 10,000 drones on display More than 200,000 professional visitors As the Congress chairman noted, China is now the world's largest drone manufacturing base, with 31 provinces incorporating low-altitude economy into their 15th Five-Year Plans. CaptainRC at the Show This was our first time exhibiting at the World Drone Congress – and the response exceeded... 続きを読む...

"Air F1" in Changzhou: What 200km/h FPV Racing Tells Us About the Sport's Future

Last weekend, 116 pilots gathered in Changzhou, China, for the 2026 Bǐyì Flight FPV Racing Open. The numbers speak for themselves: 0-100 km/h in under 1 second Top speeds exceeding 200 km/h 116 competitors, including racers from Hong Kong and national team members 8,000 sq meter professional venue with multiple obstacle configurations They call it "Air F1" – and for good reason. Pilots wear goggles, fly first-person view, and navigate gates, tunnels, and slalom sections at speeds that leave spectators speechless. The venue's training program focuses on pilots aged 6-16 – meaning the sport's... 続きを読む...

What the Wall Street Journal Discovered When They Tore Apart an FPV Drone

On May 6, a Wall Street Journal reporter went to the front lines in Ukraine, tore apart an FPV drone found in the trenches, and made a discovery that surprised no one in the industry. The components inside: motors, batteries, unmarked control chips, carbon fiber frames – nearly all of them labeled "Made in China." A Ukrainian drone expert put it bluntly: "Without the Chinese supply chain, Russia could not have built this drone." Meanwhile, US Marines are training their first FPV pilots in just three weeks, while their opponents have years of... 続きを読む...

For Every Clever ‘Bird’: New 360° FPV Jammer and the Evolution of Drone Technology

A new counter-drone system has entered the field. The recently unveiled SERP-FPV is a vehicle-mounted jammer designed specifically to protect moving targets from FPV drone attacks. Its key features: 360° coverage – Any FPV drone approaching from any direction gets disrupted. Critical for defending against swarm attacks. Broad frequency range – Even if an operator changes to a non-standard frequency, the jammer can suppress it as long as it falls within its working range. As one developer put it: “For every clever ‘bird’, there’s a counter-system with a secret.” The Bigger Picture: A Continuous... 続きを読む...

340 Teams, 3 Challenges: What the World Drone Games' Second Phase Reveals About FPV

The first-ever World Drone Games are still flying high in Chengdu, China. After the opening week's drone fencing and weightlifting, Phase 2 – Low-Altitude Intelligent Control Competition kicked off on April 18 at the Huai Zhou Airport. More than 340 teams from universities and vocational schools across China are competing. But this phase isn't about manual piloting. It's about autonomy. The Three Challenges 1. Smart DeliveryDrones must complete their mission without any human control. Using only onboard sensors, they need to map their environment, plan their path, and deliver cargo autonomously. 2. Hummer CrossingThis one is... 続きを読む...

800 Teams, 4 New Sports: What the First World Drone Games Tell Us About FPV's Future

The first-ever World Drone Games are underway in Chengdu, China, running from April 11 to 25. More than 800 teams from around the globe are competing—including 30 international teams from Russia, Myanmar, Cameroon, Pakistan, Tanzania, and beyond. But here's what makes this event different: forget racing. The Games feature four entirely new sports: Drone Weightlifting – testing transport capacity Drone Fencing – two drones face off, using added "swords" to pop balloons on the opponent Drone Equestrian – ground-air coordination Drone Basketball – aerial precision targeting The Star Event: Drone Fencing Drone fencing is stealing the... 続きを読む...

From F1 to Your Desk: Why Wind Tunnel Testing Is Having a Moment

Wind tunnels are in the spotlight right now—and not just for race cars. This week, Cadillac revealed it had to build fake Pirelli tires for its 2026 F1 wind tunnel testing because the real ones weren't ready yet . Meanwhile, Ferrari unveiled its updated 499P Hypercar aero package, developed after its first visit to the Windshear facility in North Carolina . And Aston Martin? Their legendary designer Adrian Newey admitted the team started wind tunnel development four months behind rivals—yet their new car is already turning heads . The Bigger Picture What's fascinating is the range: Formula... 続きを読む...

One Operator, 100 Drones: What China's Swarm Technology Means for the Future of FPV

China recently demonstrated a drone swarm system that sounds like science fiction. A single container truck carries 48 different types of drones. They launch at a rate of one every 3 seconds. And one operator can control nearly 100 drones simultaneously for reconnaissance, strikes, and electronic warfare. Meanwhile, China's low-altitude economy now includes over 170,000 companies. Nearly 50,000 new drone-related businesses registered in 2025 alone—a 139% increase from the previous year. What This Means for FPV 1. Swarm Logic Is the Next Frontier For years, FPV has been about one pilot, one drone. But swarm technology changes that equation. Imagine race... 続きを読む...

From High School Lab to C919: What a Student Research Project Reveals About Desktop Wind Tunnels

Whether you're a collector wanting to display your 1:64 masterpieces, a teacher looking for a classroom tool, or an RC pilot curious about the forces that keep your rc aloft—this is your wind tunnel. 続きを読む...

220 Drones in 72 Hours: What Military Swarm Tactics Teach Us About FPV's Future

In early March 2026, Russian forces launched multiple large-scale drone attacks over a 72-hour period, with a single day seeing more than 220 fixed-wing drones deployed . Ukrainian forces reported shooting down 1,722 tactical-level drones on the same day . The numbers are staggering. But what matters more than the count is what's inside these drones: 433MHz frequency-hopping technology, GPS-free navigation, and cost economics that are rewriting the rules of engagement . The Technology Inside 1. 433MHz Frequency Hopping Most hobbyists know 433MHz as a common band for radio control and telemetry. But what makes it battlefield-relevant is frequency-hopping spread spectrum (FHSS) .... 続きを読む...

The Rise of the "Super Stack": How Integrated FPV Systems Are Changing the Game

This week at the DSK 2026 Korea Drone Expo, Hobbywing showcased its latest integrated power systems, drawing significant attention from industry professionals . Their "一体动力" (integrated power) solutions—combining motors, ESCs, and propellers into a single optimized unit—were among the most visited exhibits at the show . Meanwhile, across the Pacific, the U.S. Army National Guard announced it is formally integrating FPV attack drones into its training sysytem, with specifications calling for 5-inch quad platforms featuring integrated flight controllers and AI-enabled computers . What Is a "Flight Stack"? For those new to the term, a stack (or... 続きを読む...

When You'll See FPV Drones at the Winter Olympics (And Why It Matters to You)

The News The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina are underway, and there's something new racing alongside the athletes: FPV drones . For the first time in Olympic history, first-person view drones are following skiers down slopes, diving into luge tracks, and capturing angles that were impossible just a few years ago . Olympic broadcasters call it a "new generation of technology" that puts viewers inside the action . The CaptainRC Take Here's what excites us: the same technology flying at the Olympics is the technology you fly every weekend. The agility, the real-time... 続きを読む...

What Recent Drone Incidents Teach Us About Radio Reliability

The News This week, international news highlighted several drone operations near naval vessels in different parts of the world. While the details vary, one thing is clear: reliable communication matters. The Lesson If sophisticated military drones depend on rock-solid radio links, our hobby aircraft do too. Why Radio Reliability Matters Every FPV pilot knows the feeling: losing signal mid-flight. Your quad drops. Your jet flies away. Your video goes black. At CaptainRC, we design our radio systems with one priority: keeping you in control. Frequency hopping – automatically finds clear channels Telemetry – real-time... 続きを読む...

S-EDF 90mm vs 105mm vs 120mm: Ultimate RC EDF Fan Comparison Guide 2026

Choosing the right Electric Ducted Fan (EDF) for your RC jet can be challenging, especially with multiple sizes and configurations available. In this detailed comparison, we break down the S-EDF 90mm... 続きを読む...

C-20T Gimbal in Action: Real-World Applications & User Success Stories by CaptainRC

The C-20T gimbal is a game-changer for aerial photography, videography, and industrial applications. Its advanced stabilization, high payload capacity, and rugged design make it a top choice for professionals across industries. But... 続きを読む...

A Beginner's Guide to FPV

At Captainrc, we understand that starting FPV can be overwhelming. That’s why we offer products designed to be beginner-friendly, durable, and affordable. Whether you're looking for a solid drone frame,... 続きを読む...

Aerial Photography Drones vs. FPV Racing Drones

Aerial photography drones and FPV racing drones serve distinct purposes and cater to different user preferences. While aerial photography drones focus on capturing stunning imagery, FPV racing drones prioritize speed,... 続きを読む...

Elevate Your FPV Flying Experience

Discover the 3K Carbon Fiber Frame Mark4 V2: In the world of FPV (First Person View) drones, choosing the right frame is crucial for a successful flight. Today, we introduce... 続きを読む...

Master the Art of FPV Drone Cinematography

FPV drones open up a world of creative possibilities for filmmakers and hobbyists alike. With practice and a bit of planning, you can create stunning videos that capture the beauty... 続きを読む...

FPV Drone Racing – A Beginner's Guide

FPV drone racing is one of the most exhilarating sports in the world. With drones zipping through obstacle courses at incredible speeds, it's no wonder this hobby is gaining so... 続きを読む...

Discover the Thrill of FPV Drones

FPV drones are an exciting way to explore the skies and push the boundaries of what's possible. Stay tuned for more tips and guides on how to make the most... 続きを読む...

Into the Virtual Cockpit: FPV Revolutionizes Remote Operations

While FPV technology finds extensive applications in civilian domains, ranging from exploration with drones to simulation gaming and even remote-controlled racing, its utilization in military contexts is limited. The real-time... 続きを読む...

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