ASHLEY RAUEN
ashleyr@modelaircraft.org
The Vista’s color pops when hovering above grass. Just don’t get too low or you’ll start mowing the lawn.
high control rates allow for much more agility. If you think you’ve mastered that, both Advanced and Expert modes turn off the stabilization system and there are no limits to how far the Vista can turn. When the battery power starts to
Given its size, the Dromida Vista was easier to fly outdoors than inside the house. Photos by Ashley Rauen
around the yard. This thing can fl y pretty fast, and the LEDs on each arm make it look that much cooler! My little Vista is also capable of cool
stunt action—or at least some fl ips. The transmitter has a fl ip button that, when pressed, fl ips the model to either left or right depending on which way you move the stick. Be sure to leave yourself a lot of room to do fl ips. Do them outdoors and in relatively calm wind. As powerful as this quad is, it is
affected by wind, which is something to be aware of during fl ight. Maneuvering in my backyard went well, except when I went above my fence line and a crosswind came through. A few times, the wind knocked my Vista right back into the grass. Again, I appreciate how durable this machine is. If you already have experience fl ying quadcopters, I recommend switching into at least Normal mode. This mode still uses the stabilization system, but its
drop, the LED lights will slowly fl ash, letting you know it’s time to bring it home. As always, disconnect the battery immediately after landing and turn off the transmitter. If you want to fl y again, the high-output USB fast charger will get you back in the air in minimal time. The Dromida Vista UAV is a powerful
and incredibly tough model, and guaranteed fun. Its all-inclusive package is great to get you into the air in a short amount of time. The stabilization system makes it easy to fl y, and the multiple fl ight modes allow you to customize every fl ight to your style. Whether you’re a beginner or an
advanced pilot, the Dromida Vista UAV is the perfect model to add to your fl eet.
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