A:AnswerYes and you have to in order to operate.
You need to download the DJI app to your phone, iPad, etc.
There are apps for android or iOS systems.
You can also use a 3rd party app, litchi, highly recommended.
Go to the DJI website and download the manual. It will answer your questions.
Best Buy also notes that you have to register your drone. Not anymore, that was overturned, for now.
A:AnswerEverything included with the purchase. Easy setup and instructions. I would recommend that you purchase another battery due to one battery give you about 20-26 mins of flight time. I enjoy every moment with this drone.
A:AnswerYes, the footage is stored inside the DJI GO app. Within the app you view the live fpv camera while flying, as well as control various intelligent flight modes. You can send the footage to your camera roll or share to social media. Keep in mind the footage on your phone will not be as high quality as SD card on The drone itself
A:AnswerI would recommend purchasing another battery for continuous flight time but one battery gives you about 20-26 mins of flight time. Charging time is roughly 45 mins to an hour or so.
A:AnswerYes....hard cases are available and some allow you to keep the 4 blades on the drone....I have one that really greatly protects ever thing i take along including my 7" Tablet..and four batteries...and spare props....I would sure recommend a hard case....Best Buy has a nice stock of them...Good luck.
A:AnswerFrom what I understand the Phantom 3 Standard is discontinued. The Phantom 3 SE and Pro are still out there. A lot of dealers have them in stock, You just need to search. DJI is pushing the Phantom 4 and 4 Pro. Kinda like new cars but they are out there.
A:AnswerUnless your returning it , I bought a 40.00 backpack and some foam cut slots in foam to fit Phanton and controller plus extras safer than cardboard box . If interested you can find more info on YouTube
