Pre Amazon Prime Day bargain: this Parrot Mambo Mission drone is HALF PRICE

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published 9 July 2019

What if Amazon Prime Day 2019 came early? If it did, it would most likely include this amazing Currys drone deal.

Have you ever been toying with the idea to try out drone racing? Parrot has the solution for you: the Parrot Mambo Mission Drone with Flypad controller and FPV Goggles Bundle is perfect if you are looking for a cheap drone to start your drone racing career with.

Currys has a killer deal on the Parrot Mambo Drone Bundle – buy one today for £99, which is better than half price!

The bundle includes the Mambo Mission Drone with HD 720p recording and streaming capabilities, as well as a Flypad controller and the first-person-view goggles – all for under £100. The little flyer can also function as a Bluetooth operated drone, should you prefer to use your smartphone instead of the controller.

Just pop on your Parrot Cockpitglasses 2 FPV goggles and see through the eyes of your drone. Thanks to the built-in camera, you can truly experience the 40mph maximum speed of the drone.

Don't want to race around with the Parrot Mambo Drone? Attach the cannon to the top using the intuitive brick connectors and shoot cannonballs at various targets, whether that's paper cups or a bulls eye to practice your aim.

There is also a grabber at the bottom of the drone which can lift up smaller objects. Great way to practice precision drone flying!

The batteries last for just under 10 minutes and can be charged in 30 minutes, making the Parrot Mambo Drone the ideal starter drone.

Entry level drones won't get much better than this.

Want to find out more about entry-level drones? Read Best cheap drones for beginners.

If you are interested in more serious drones, check out our article on the Best drone for a rundown of the top drones for stunning 4K video, pin-sharp photos and aerial selfies.

Matt Kollat is a journalist and content creator who works for T3.com and its magazine counterpart as an Active Editor. His areas of expertise include wearables, drones, fitness equipment, nutrition and outdoor gear. He joined T3 in 2019. His byline appears in several publications, including Techradar and Fit&Well, and more. Matt also collaborated with other content creators (e.g. Garage Gym Reviews) and judged many awards, such as the European Specialist Sports Nutrition Alliance's ESSNawards. When he isn't working out, running or cycling, you'll find him roaming the countryside and trying out new podcasting and content creation equipment.

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