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EBook for Drone Beginners Available for Free From April 18-20

April 17, 2014 by Harry McNabb 2 Comments

Looking to join the drone community but don’t know where to begin? Getting Started with Hobby Quadcopters and Drones by Drone Flyers’ Craig Issod, normally priced at $2.99, will be free in digital form on Amazon starting Friday, April 18th through Sunday the 20th.

From Amazon’s description:

Quadcopters, Personal Drones, Multirotors and UAV’s are amazing flying machines which contain advanced technology. They are about to transform our world and our lives in many ways. What’s more, you and I and others who are hobbyists, photographers, pilots or just have interest in technology can participate in this revolution at a very low cost. This book will guide the beginner through the first steps in choosing, buying, flying and understanding these flying robots.

The paperback version is also available for $6.29.

Harry McNabb
Harry McNabb

CEO DroneLife.com, DroneRacingLife.com, and CMO of Jobfordrones.com. Principle at Spalding Barker Strategies. Has enjoyed working with and around the commercial drone industry for the last 10 years.   Attendance and speaker at Industry Events such as Commercial UAV, InterGeo, Interdrone and others.   Proud father of two. Enjoys karate, Sherlock Holmes, and interesting things.  Subscribe to all things drone at DroneLife here. Email is Harry@dronelife.com.   Make Sure that you WhiteList us in your email to make sure you get our Newsletter.  Editor1@dronelife.com.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Craig Issod, Drone Flyers, drone hobbyist, quadcopter

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  1. Alessandra says

    September 17, 2015 at 8:26 am

    I agree with you Hector, it’s about our ability to ercambe the good and the bad; to acknowledge and take responsibility for our success but also for our failures. Thank you for your comment.

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