SRP Lynx FarScight, Aircraft Flight Manual

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AFM 4-2
Table of Contents
Section 1: General Information and System Description..............1
Lynx...................................................................................................................................................1
Airframe..........................................................................................................................................1
Flight Control Surfaces..................................................................................................................1
Propulsion System.........................................................................................................................2
Takeoff and Landing......................................................................................................................2
Avionics..........................................................................................................................................2
Payloads........................................................................................................................................2
Communications Equipment..........................................................................................................2
Swift GCS..........................................................................................................................................2
Information Displays......................................................................................................................3
GCS Units......................................................................................................................................3
Preflight..........................................................................................................................................4
Mission Planning............................................................................................................................4
Moving Base..................................................................................................................................4
Handheld Transmitter........................................................................................................................4
Flight Modes......................................................................................................................................5
Guided............................................................................................................................................5
Auto (Waypoint Navigation)...........................................................................................................5
Rally...............................................................................................................................................5
Cruise.............................................................................................................................................5
Manual...........................................................................................................................................6
Changing Autopilot Modes.............................................................................................................6
Safety Devices...................................................................................................................................6
Throttle safety key..........................................................................................................................6
Arming Checks...............................................................................................................................6
Takeoff Button................................................................................................................................6
Battery Monitor...............................................................................................................................7
Manual Control...............................................................................................................................7
Low Voltage Cutoff and Current Limiter.........................................................................................7
Flight Termination..........................................................................................................................7
Failsafes.............................................................................................................................................8
Rally Points....................................................................................................................................8