Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
🛠️ Building the Pterodactyl: The video starts with an overview of the RC Pterodactyl project, highlighting the affordability and detailed design plans, including printed pieces and reinforced components.
🖌️ Assembly Progress: Demonstrates cutting parts, creating chamfered edges for the tail, and reinforcing with carbon fibre strips. Challenges like limited material lengths are tackled effectively.
🎨 Painting and Add-ons: A colourful spray-paint job and 3D-printed motor mounts showcase custom touches. Lightweight components are strategically chosen for better flight dynamics.
💡 Innovative Features: Unique control mechanisms include a five-channel receiver with built-in ESCs and a minimalist power setup using high-volt battery packs.
✈️ Flight and Adjustments: Features a remarkable all-up weight of under 250g, successful test flights, and adaptability with differential thrust and rudder control.
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🔗 Plan details : pteroworks.com/ptero_foam.htm
🛒RX42BL Multi Protocol 5CH Receiver Built-in Dual 12A BLHeli Brushless ESC with BEC banggood.com/custlink/KGvI8EtMhv?title=RX42BL
🛒 A1504 2300kv/2700KV 9G Micro Brushless Motor https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DBwqCAV
🛒 Nazgul Cine 3040 3X4X3 3-Blade Propeller https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DEHv3Vn
🛒 GNB 2S 7.6V 550mAh HV Lipo Battery https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oktecSx
🛒 RadioMaster Pocket banggood.com/custlink/KDK9IYPzRi?title=Radiomaster Pocket
🛒 Keychain Micro Camera 808 #32S Lens D 1080p 60fps https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DkAaoa9
🛒 ToolkitRC M8S 400w 18A Balance Charger/Discharger Servo Tester https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dl9svGN
🛒 RadioMaster Pocket Hall Gimbal Transmitter https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DBpJzqt
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Start Time, Description
00:00:00, Introduction and project overview
00:00:30, Cutting parts and reinforcing with carbon fiber
00:01:01, Wing assembly and epoxy application
00:01:32, Painting and 3D-printed motor mounts
00:02:04, Battery setup and high-voltage pack selection
00:02:38, Receiver and ESC integration
00:03:10, Tail design and control rod adjustments
00:03:50, Final assembly and CG balancing
00:04:43, Initial flight test and performance
00:06:40, Full flight demonstration and closing thoughts
DISCLAIMER: Unless otherwise stated all products shown in this video have been purchased personally. The description and video may contain links to products which might be affiliate links, so if you click on one of the product links I could receive a small commission. This does not affect the price you pay. If you do purchase through my affiliate link this will help fund future videos, thank you for your support!
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🛠️ Building the Pterodactyl: The video starts with an overview of the RC Pterodactyl project, highlighting the affordability and detailed design plans, including printed pieces and reinforced components.
🖌️ Assembly Progress: Demonstrates cutting parts, creating chamfered edges for the tail, and reinforcing with carbon fibre strips. Challenges like limited material lengths are tackled effectively.
🎨 Painting and Add-ons: A colourful spray-paint job and 3D-printed motor mounts showcase custom touches. Lightweight components are strategically chosen for better flight dynamics.
💡 Innovative Features: Unique control mechanisms include a five-channel receiver with built-in ESCs and a minimalist power setup using high-volt battery packs.
✈️ Flight and Adjustments: Features a remarkable all-up weight of under 250g, successful test flights, and adaptability with differential thrust and rudder control.
🔗 Please tell me if any of the links provided no longer work!!
🔗 Plan details : pteroworks.com/ptero_foam.htm
🛒RX42BL Multi Protocol 5CH Receiver Built-in Dual 12A BLHeli Brushless ESC with BEC banggood.com/custlink/KGvI8EtMhv?title=RX42BL
🛒 A1504 2300kv/2700KV 9G Micro Brushless Motor https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DBwqCAV
🛒 Nazgul Cine 3040 3X4X3 3-Blade Propeller https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DEHv3Vn
🛒 GNB 2S 7.6V 550mAh HV Lipo Battery https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oktecSx
🛒 RadioMaster Pocket banggood.com/custlink/KDK9IYPzRi?title=Radiomaster Pocket
🛒 Keychain Micro Camera 808 #32S Lens D 1080p 60fps https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DkAaoa9
🛒 ToolkitRC M8S 400w 18A Balance Charger/Discharger Servo Tester https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dl9svGN
🛒 RadioMaster Pocket Hall Gimbal Transmitter https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DBpJzqt
👀 Click Here to Subscribe bit.ly/1nformatica
🛠 I buy most of my gear from https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_APpCVa You can help me by using these links!
👍 Follow on Facebook facebook.com/1nformatica
💲 If you would like to buy me a coffee: paypal.me/1nformatica
Start Time, Description
00:00:00, Introduction and project overview
00:00:30, Cutting parts and reinforcing with carbon fiber
00:01:01, Wing assembly and epoxy application
00:01:32, Painting and 3D-printed motor mounts
00:02:04, Battery setup and high-voltage pack selection
00:02:38, Receiver and ESC integration
00:03:10, Tail design and control rod adjustments
00:03:50, Final assembly and CG balancing
00:04:43, Initial flight test and performance
00:06:40, Full flight demonstration and closing thoughts
DISCLAIMER: Unless otherwise stated all products shown in this video have been purchased personally. The description and video may contain links to products which might be affiliate links, so if you click on one of the product links I could receive a small commission. This does not affect the price you pay. If you do purchase through my affiliate link this will help fund future videos, thank you for your support!
#1nformatica
