3Getting Your Drone Flight-Ready
It’s time to get your drone ready for your first flight. You’ll need to charge the batteries, download the essential apps used prior to and during flight, install the propellers, and become familiar with your remote controller. You’ll accomplish all of these items in this chapter. I’ll show you how to activate your drone and make your first actual flight in Chapter 4.
Charge the Batteries
Unless you own a lot of extra Intelligent Flight batteries, or fly your drone every day, it’s likely you will need to charge your batteries each time you take your drone out to fly. That’s because, as a safety measure, your batteries automatically discharge when not used and, if you want to achieve the maximum flight time, ...
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