Build an aircraft around your flight

Start with the current drone builder

The current Drone Horizon release includes component-based drone building. In the Garage, choose a frame, motors, propellers, battery, camera and supporting electronics. The reviewed catalogue also includes FPV equipment, sensors, payloads and accessories. Inspect the resulting build information before saving and equipping your aircraft.

This is more than a paint selector. Keep the purpose of each change clear: a component configuration and a visual color choice are different kinds of adjustment. The available parts are simulator components; this is not a parts marketplace or a promise to reproduce every commercial aircraft exactly.

Original airframe reference specifications

The original Strata, Apex, Orbit and Nomad designs remain useful reference configurations. They are not the complete current fleet or fixed specifications for every custom build. Each reference has its own mass, motor layout, inertia and thrust-related configuration.

These are fictional simulator specifications verified from the catalogue. They are not measurements of similarly named commercial products or a promise of exact real-aircraft handling.

Compare a controlled task

Keep the rate model, stick layout, view and conditions unchanged. Fly a short acceleration-and-stop exercise with one aircraft, then repeat with another. Notice the trajectory and the effort needed to establish and remove a bank.

Mass alone does not explain every difference. Motor authority, lever geometry, inertia and battery behavior also contribute. A lighter aircraft is not automatically easier for every beginner task, and a “long-range” role does not mean permission to fly beyond real-world limits.

Cosmetic customization is a separate choice

The Garage also includes colors, LEDs and appearance choices. These help you recognize your aircraft without being a substitute for selecting its physical components.

Keep appearance and physical tuning conceptually separate when comparing flight response. Changing an airframe and several response settings at once prevents a clean comparison.

Choose an environment that reveals the difference

A wide route helps you observe acceleration and braking without repeated collisions. A generous gate pair can reveal entry and exit consistency. A tight indoor route is a later test of proximity control, not the easiest way to diagnose an unfamiliar aircraft.

Use the maps guide to select an appropriate setting and physics fundamentals to understand what you are comparing. For a more detailed look, telemetry and blackbox expose actual rates, motor response and battery state.

The Android simulator is available on Google Play. Builder availability was checked against the official store release information and the current Garage interface on 24 September 2026. Reference airframe details come from game source; source verification does not by itself establish performance on every Android device or physical-controller compatibility, which remain separate checks.