Pilots Stories
While they might seem like toys, a high-quality quadcopter is a serious investment, and an easy way to add production value to a film project, or get a unique view on the world for your travel vlog. We've flown plenty, and these are the best drones in our tests.
Pilot's Story: Joel Manfred
Army Blackhawk flight Instructor to drone entrepreneur.
Pilot's Story: Solomon Sharp
Railfan to fixed-wing pilot to drone creator.
Pilot's Story: Claudio E Aymat
Life "detours" drive a career in drone art, creativity, and business.
Pilot's Story: Travis Tuddle
It all started from watching Airwolf on TV with his dad...
Pilot's Story: Gary Loyd
A journey from balsa-wood aircraft to FPV drones.
Pilot's Story: Jonathan Mcknight
Dad with full-time career adds drone pilot to his resume.
Pilot’s Story: Steve Kelly
From young computer geek to drone pilot.
Pilot’s Story: Terry Stafford
Navy vet and former NASA project manager embraces drone photography.
Pilot Story: Jonathon R. Leach
Cinematographer starts drone "Flight Skool" for kids.
Pilot Story: Alan Cline
Still photog takes to the skies and starts a drone business.
Pilot Story: Gregory Whitlock
Former solider now deploys drones.
Pilot Story: Eric Angerer
Santa Fe pilot on the education of crashing.




