RealFlight Bridge: high-fidelity testing for drone flight controllers

Introducing RealFlight Bridge, a Rust library for testing flight control algorithms in the RealFlight simulator. Learn how it enables safe validation of autopilot code before deploying to real hardware.

2025-11-15 · 7 min · Wil Boayue

Affordable flight controllers for Rust development

I explore cost-effective flight controller options for embedded Rust projects. I evaluate four main contenders: Teensy 4.0, SpeedyBee F405, Matek Wing H743 V3, and Holybro Kakute H743.

2025-03-27 · 4 min · Wil Boayue

Implementing a PID controller in Rust

PID controller for drone attitude stabilization in Rust: the equation, the code, the tests, and the unit-mismatch bug that sent my drone haywire.

2025-03-23 · 5 min · Wil Boayue

Flight controller: why Rust?

Why Rust is my pick for a custom drone flight controller: memory safety to prevent mid-flight crashes, the cargo ecosystem, and C-level performance.

2025-03-01 · 1 min · Wil Boayue