BETAFPV Aquila16 FPV Kit

The BETAFPV Aquila16 FPV Kit is one of the most comprehensive "all-in-one" beginner bundles on the market. It is specifically engineered to bridge the gap between easy-to-fly camera drones (like DJI) and high-speed FPV, featuring an inverted motor design and specialized sensors that allow it to hover in place automatically.

• Assisted Flight System: Unlike most FPV drones that require constant throttle management, the Aquila16 features Altitude Hold. In "Normal Mode," the drone maintains its height and position, allowing you to focus on steering. This makes your very first flight feel successful rather than frustrating.

• Inverted Pusher Design: The motors are mounted upside down (pusher style). This provides a cleaner airflow over the frame, resulting in higher thrust efficiency and a more stable, "locked-in" flight feel during cruises.

• Rugged PA12 Construction: The frame is made from crash-resistant PA12 material, which is far more durable than standard plastic whoop frames. It can survive repeated impacts with walls and furniture, giving new pilots the "peace of mind" to practice indoors.

• Literadio 2 SE Transmitter: The included controller features high-precision gimbals and runs ExpressLRS 2.4G V3.0. It also supports a USB-joystick mode, allowing you to plug it into a computer to practice in FPV simulators like Liftoff or VelociDrone.

• VR03 FPV Goggles: These entry-level goggles feature a 4.3-inch screen and a built-in DVR (Digital Video Recorder). By inserting a MicroSD card, you can record your flight footage directly in the headset to review later or share with friends.

Technical Specifications:

• Wheelbase: 86mm

• Motors: 1102 | 18000KV Brushless

• Battery: Aquila16 Exclusive 1100mAh 1S (BT2.0)

• Camera: C02 (Adjustable angle 15°–30°)

• VTX Power: 25mW – 350mW (Up to 200m range)

• Flight Time: ~8 minutes (with default 1100mAh battery)

• Takeoff Weight: 72.5g

• Flight Modes: N (Normal), S (Sport), M (Manual/Acro)

Pilot's Reality Check:

• Proprietary Battery: The Aquila16 uses a modular "slide-in" battery. While this is very beginner-friendly and protects the battery from damage, it means you cannot use standard 1S whoop batteries. You must buy the specific Aquila16 replacements.

• Analog Video Quality: This is an analog system. While the VR03 goggles are good, the image will have some static and "noise" compared to the HD digital systems (like DJI O3). It is perfect for learning, but don't expect 4K cinematic clarity.

• Indoor vs. Outdoor: Because of its light weight, the Aquila16 is amazing for indoor flight or very calm days outdoors. If there is any significant wind, the position-hold sensor may struggle, and the drone will get "pushed" around.

Flyer's POV: Flying the Aquila16 is surprisingly relaxing. Most FPV kits force you to "fight" to stay in the air from second one, but with the Aquila, you can take off, let go of the sticks, and just watch it sit there. It’s the perfect "Confidence Builder." Once you feel brave, you can switch to Sport mode for more speed, and eventually Manual mode to try your first flips and rolls. It feels less like a DIY project and more like a polished piece of consumer electronics.

• 1 * Aquila16 Brushless Quadcopter

• 1 * LiteRadio 2 SE Radio Transmitter (ELRS 3.0)

• 1 * VR03 FPV Goggles

• 4 * Beta-45mm 3-Blades Props (Spare Set)

• 2 * Aquila16 Exclusive Battery (1100mAh)

• 1 * BT2.0 Battery Charger and Voltage Tester V2

• 2 * Charging Adapter Cables

• 1 * 4Pin Adapter Cable

• 1 * USB Type-C Adapter Board (for FC configuration)

• 1 * USB-C Charging Cable

• 1 * Cross Screwdriver

• 1 * Exclusive Screw Set (Spare)

• 1 * Prop Removal Tool

• 1 * Portable Storage Bag

• 1 * User Manual & Quick Start Guide