Academy / Drone Piloting: Getting Started

Advanced Maneuvers and Techniques

Power Loop

The Power Loop is an advanced maneuver that involves flying in a vertical loop. It’s a challenging move that requires precise throttle control and spatial awareness.

How to Perform a Power Loop:

1. Start by flying forward at a moderate speed.
2. Pitch back (right stick) and apply throttle to fly upward into a loop.
3. As the drone reaches the top, reduce throttle slightly to allow the drone to complete the loop.
4. Pitch forward to come back down and level out.

Training Tip:

Start with small loops at a high altitude to practice the maneuver safely. As you become more comfortable, reduce altitude and make the loops tighter.