Ito uses the PRODRONE “PDH-02C” aircraft to win an impressive 15 consecutive victories at “FAI/F3C RC Helicopter Japan Championship 2022”

PRODRONE Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as PRODRONE) has been supporting Hiroki Ito since 2018. At the "47th FAI/F3C RC Helicopter Japan Championship (Sponsor: Japan Model Aviation Federation, Official: Japan Aviation Association)" held in Kisarazu City, Chiba Prefecture from October 6th to 9th, 2022, Mr. Ito piloted the PRODRONE aircraft. “PDH-02C” Achieved 15 consecutive wins using . In this championship, athletes who have practiced every day operate aircraft, perform flight performances determined in the preliminary rounds and the final round, and compete for the accuracy of their flying techniques. This year, the 47th time, 42 athletes participated from all over Japan and engaged in passionate competition. Comments from the winner Ito are as follows:

“This year, the Japan Championship was held for the first time in three years since 2019, so it was a tournament that made me want to demonstrate the results I had achieved up until then.By choosing lightweight batteries and motors, and making gyro adjustments accordingly, I was able to bring out the aircraft's performance even more, making it easier to use from practice to flight. I was able to concentrate.I think I was able to trust the aircraft and concentrate in the actual performance.I took on the challenge with a good overall balance of the helicopter, other equipment, and adjustments.I think I was able to demonstrate in the competition that the aircraft itself, which plays an important part, was excellent. In the future, I look forward to the development of professional drones that aim for even greater heights.”

Hiroki Ito achieved 15 consecutive victories

PRODRONE Director and Vice President Sugaki, who served as the head judge, said the following.

"The winning flight by Mr. Ito was as amazing as ever. Also, the ability of the 2nd to 6th place competitors was even, and it was such a close battle that it wouldn't have been strange even if their rankings had changed.Next year, the RC Helicopter FAI/F3C World Championship will be held in the United States (Muncie, Indiana). I'm looking forward to seeing how the four Japanese athletes, including Mr. Ito, will perform in the United States."

Athletes using PRODRONE's "PDH-02C" From left in the photo: Tokiyo Iwamoto (38th), Nobu Moriyasu (9th), Masaki Ito (28th), Hiroki Ito (1st), Shinya Kunii (6th), Naoki Horii (15th), Yoshihiro Souda (33rd)