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Mini 5 Pro Crash - How to Hand-catch & Hand-launch properly

Name: Mini 5 Pro Crash - How to Hand-catch & Hand-launch properly
Uploaded: 2026-02-14T16:30:02+00:00
Duration: 5 min 45 s

Ian in London

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In this video I explain how to hand-catch your drone and hand-launch easily. I also explain why my Mini 5 Pro crashed in the mountains and how the drone's auto-land sequence works.

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