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Project Hexa - Almost completely assembled.

Project Hexa - Almost completely assembled. This is an ATG-700-AL frame, with Ardupilot Mega 2.5. Camera gimbal is assembled and works. Motors/ESCs have all

By Daniel Chote

2012-12-20T13:51:06Z

In Multi Rotor APM

Project Hexa - Almost completely assembled. This is an ATG-700-AL frame, with Ardupilot Mega 2.5.

Camera gimbal is assembled and works. Motors/ESCs have all tested well too. I think ill try and take it out for its maiden flight at lunch today!