Getting Started

Get off the tarmac

Training Outcome: From zero to solo

What to expect

Gain book knowledge and hands-on experience with the SwitchBlade-Elite or the Vector so you’ll feel comfortable planning, piloting, observing, or any other basic task related to flying your mission.

Core topics

Our standard Ground School includes:

  • Equipment overview for your drone — SwitchBlade-Elite or Vector

  • Battery management

  • Flight Controls

  • Mission planning with Flight Deck

  • Making a successful first flight

We can customize any curriculum to get you flying.

Ready to get your program started?

Not quite what you’re looking for? Check out our Advancing Skills ⇢ and Scaling Your Program ⇢ options, or contact us to explore your needs.

On Demand Video Library

SwitchBlade-Elite
On Demand Videos

Vector
On Demand Videos


Articles to help you get off the tarmac

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