course header LV-UAV-Guide | Autonomous flights made easy

Module: Autonomous flights made easy

Dates: Wed, May 4 - Wed, Jun 1

Outcomes

The module is intended to enable them to implement autonomous flight planning confidently and successfully. In particular:

Readings

Qgroundcontrol planning a mission

Getting an idea how to practically plan and perform a flight mission with QGroundControl

uavRmp - adapt your planning

The uavRmp package is designed for uav autonomous mission planning for monitoring flights of low cost drones based on R.

Choosing a Ground Station

This page gives a high-level overview of the available Ground Control Stations (GCS) and provides links so you can make the appropriate choice.

Experiences

Legal guidelines

Flight planning requires compliance with a number of more or less clear legal regulations.

UAV Mission Planning Practical Workflow

Planning an aerial flight mission using QGroundcontrol and uavRmp

Field Guide

Schemes for well-being during the field work

DJI UAV Flight Simulator

Train the handling of the drones with the DJI flight simulator. Worse than flying - better than crashing.

Assessments

Create a Litchi-Flightplan

Develop an applicable flight plan, taking into account legal restrictions, and upload it to the cloud in Litchi format.

Outcome(s) assessed: