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    Battery dead on drone, cannot flash and cannot find it

    There are 2 tools on your controller that should help: 1. under Profile , select Find My Drone. because the battery is dead the Start Flashing and Beeping feature won't work, but the map should show you the last location and you can zoom in as you get closer. Even more helpful in that feature...
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    Mini 3 Der Eifel - 4K

    Very enjoyable aerial tour and well done. The Eifel is an enchanting region. The Ardennes next? Thanks for sharing!
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    3 Fall Colors Wheeling, WV along the Ohio River with the DJI Mavic 3

    Nice scenery and gives good feel of the city. Smooth flying and transitions. Thanks for sharing!
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    Pro Bere Island Ireland.

    Very nice - great catch with the rainbow at the beginning. Would love to sail there. Thanks for sharing.
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    Mavic Air 2 RID firmware update available today

    I went to "add aircraft" plugged in the Air 2 for the model and checked RID. It then allowed me to add the RID #, didn't offer a Serial # option. For recreational users all devices fly under the same FAA registration # anyway. I figure I can remove the second "device" as soon as I can edit...
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    Use of Drones to record civil unrest.

    Good luck with that argument. If you're operating the drone in the park boundaries, you're in violation. "Policy Memorandum 14-05, released by the National Park Service (NPS) director in June 2014, directed each superintendent to use the authority under 36 CFR 1.5 to prohibit the launching...
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    Use of Drones to record civil unrest.

    This may have already been posted in the thread but there is an issued legal interpretation on the use of UAS by the media...
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    Use of Drones to record civil unrest.

    Thanks! It's an interesting issue. The exact quote from the reg is "No person may operate a small unmanned aircraft over a human being unless that human being is: (a) Directly participating in the operation of the small unmanned aircraft;" 14 CFR § 107.39 - Operation over human beings...
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    Use of Drones to record civil unrest.

    Part 107 also states that you're not allowed to fly over anyone directly participating in the flight or in a moving vehicle 14 CFR Sec. 107.39