Power Loops

The Power Loop is a dynamic maneuver where the drone makes a continuous loop while moving forward, typically flying over an obstacle and completing the loop under it. This requires excellent control over throttle, pitch, and roll.

How to Perform a Power Loop:

Gain Altitude: Begin by flying forward at a moderate speed. Make sure you have enough altitude to complete the loop.
Pull Back on the Pitch Stick: Once you're close to the obstacle, pull back on the right stick (pitch) to tilt the drone backward and start the loop.
Throttle Management: Increase throttle as the drone pitches up, but reduce it when the drone is upside down to avoid gaining too much altitude.
Complete the Loop: As you descend from the top of the loop, gently apply more throttle and level out your pitch when you pass under the obstacle.

Example:

When performing a power loop over a tree or building, the drone should fly up and over the obstacle, performing a loop, and then pass beneath it on the way back down. Perfect for freestyle FPV pilots and creating dramatic cinematic shots.