When you command a quad to go forward, it tilts forward, and that creates a forward “thrust”. What would happen if I attached a horizontal motor/prop onto the quad, and provided a horizontal thrust that way? Would the quad maintain level?

Adding horizontal motor/prop to drive a quad

unmannedtech1 13 February 2016 15:08 7

I know that the the latest version of the arduplane software now supports quadcopters, called APM quadplane if anyone is keen to build themself a VTOL drone

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Adding horizontal motor/prop to drive a quad

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