Derek's AR8 8" 6S quad

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Derek's AR8 8" 6S quad

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I've bought another Almond Racing frame. This one is an 8", super low drag, quad. Here are some details and then a DVR flight video.

Almond Racing AR8 frame
DALRC 50amp 4 in 1
CL Racing f7 fc
Brother Hobby 2510-1450kv motors
Graupner 8x5 props
6S 2200mah 70 CNHL lipo
TBS Unify HV Pro vtx
TBS Micro v2 rx
RunCam Micro Swift 3 V2 600TVL CCD FPV Camera

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwvYlNxbuGM&t=20s
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Re: Derek's AR8 8" 6S quad

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I'm loving that AR8 Derek. Thanks for sharing with us! :)
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Re: Derek's AR8 8" 6S quad

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Thanks man! It's a wicked fast machine! Definitely the fastest quad that I currently have.
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Foam Board Scratch Build Plane Fanatic
HK Assault 700 (to be built)
Align Trex 600 Pro DFC, Ikon
Align Trex 500e
ZMR 250 FPV Race Quad
HK Skyfun with 5.8ghz FPV
Spektrum DX8

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