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All About iFPV
iFPV for short, is the central place to find out about all the FPV racing events up and down the UK. This fantastic website has been lovingly custom coded by our local Druid to support drone racing in the UK.
minirollsrule
Jun 114 min read
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Who are the BDRA?
Here’s a comprehensive look at who the BDRA are, what they do, how they support clubs, the events they run, and why you should consider becoming a member.
minirollsrule
Jun 114 min read
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We're Taking Flight at the SciENGINEERING Showcase 2025!
Join Rotor Racers for the SciEngineering event at Millennium Point on 23rd June and see how we supercharge kids passion for STEM with FPV Dr
minirollsrule
Jun 112 min read
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UK CAA Requirements for Fixed Wing and Multi-Rotor RC Aircraft Over 250g
This guide breaks down the key requirements, referencing the latest information from the RCC BMFA website and official CAA sources for fixed wing and multi-rotor drone RC flight, outdoors in the UK
minirollsrule
Jun 114 min read
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Announcing Rotor Racers - Drone Racing Academy
Announcing Rotor Racers, the drone racing academy to bring FPV drone racing to more people across the UK with a range of packages for friends, scout & cadet groups, schools STEM programs and workplace teambuilding.
minirollsrule
Jun 42 min read
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TWUK League - 2025 Finals Announced!
The very first official TWUK League has come to its thrilling conclusion! It’s time to find out who will take the top spot, with the most points, and become the fastest whoop pilot from across the UK!
minirollsrule
Jun 42 min read
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Whoop Night Hot Laps Video - 28th May 2025
I nearly mastered 3 full laps at full speed, just got caught at the end!
minirollsrule
Jun 11 min read
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Help Passing the CAA Flyer ID DEMARES Test
The Flyer ID test is based on the Drone and Model Aircraft Code and is designed to ensure you know how to fly safely and legally in the UK. Here are some common types of questions and model answers to help you prepare and pass with confidence.
minirollsrule
May 284 min read
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Whoop Track Design
Setting up a Tiny Whoop race track can seem daunting at first, but with the right approach and a bit of creativity, you can build an engaging and challenging course for all skill levels. Here’s a breakdown of how I go about laying out a track, from start to finish.
minirollsrule
May 273 min read
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360 Video from TWUK League race by HTWC
Messing around orbiting myself and others at the TWUK League race by HTWC
minirollsrule
May 271 min read
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Video From 2024 TWUK League Race
Our first Tiny Whoop UK League Race hosted at Birmingham Tiny Whoopers and Killakwads was a great success
minirollsrule
May 271 min read
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Popham Videos
Always a great weeekend, Popham this year is no exception. HTWC put on a fantastic event, well organised with a great track and plenty of...
minirollsrule
May 271 min read
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Popham Model Air Show - HTWC Whoop Race
Hosted by HTWC, Hanworth Tiny Whoop Club, this event has become THE summer party of tiny whoop racing in the UK
minirollsrule
May 117 min read
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BIRD 2025 - Finals Day
All the planning, work, negotiation, building and volunteer effort all comes together today to find out who are our three class finalists and winners of this year’s Birmingham International Race Days Tiny Whoop event.
minirollsrule
Feb 312 min read
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BIRD 2025 - Qualifying Day
I got back to the whoop haus after setting up, later than planned. I think I got 5 hours in bed, but nerves and the intermittency of the van heater meant I got much less. The alarm went off 10 mins after I was awake, my internal clock anxious to get going...
minirollsrule
Feb 26 min read
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TWUK League Race at BTW & KK
This is the race that Birmingham Tiny Whoopers & Killakwads are hosting where pilots can score points in the first ever official Tiny Whoop UK League. Unlike our fortnightly meetups, this is run as a fully structured race event where we managed 10 qualifying heats, followed by triple finals for all.
minirollsrule
Dec 15, 20245 min read
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Le Whoop 24hr
What a crazy concept?! 24 hours of Whoop racing! Lets get this show on the road and see how many last the distance?!
minirollsrule
Jul 27, 20244 min read
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BIRD 2024 - Finals Day
All 48 of our pilots have neatly qualified themselves into 3 classes; Hobbyist, Advanced and Elite and today we find out who is the fastest!
minirollsrule
Jan 28, 202412 min read
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BIRD 2024 - Qualifying Day
Barely enough sleep later I found myself back at Millennium Point and arranging the last few things before people started arriving.
Barely enough sleep later I found myself back at Millennium Point and arranging the last few things before people started arriving.
minirollsrule
Jan 28, 20246 min read
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BIRD 2024 - Setup
It's the Germans fault after all, they only turned up at midnight and it was so good to see these international friends we've made that we stayed up talking far too long. And then even later thrashing our quads around the WhoopHaus track.
minirollsrule
Jan 26, 20247 min read
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