Recent content by George747

Actually the cabin altitude varies with the type of plane and the plane's flight altitude. It's not uncommon, at the 35,000 - 37,000' cruise altitude range the cabin would be around 7,000'. Upon descent, the landing airport's altitude plays into the equation. I should add that I was referring...

It just so happens i have a China trip this month. Maybe I'll look for one.

Where do i find more info on the dji being "state owned" comment?

I'll look this over. Thanks for providing link.

This doesn't agree with what the FAA told me. How did you get bit?

@dtwrlewis, I dsee

@dtwrlewis, geez sounds like the noise abatement takeoff out of FRA. LOL. I'm also a newbie but it seems like you are being conservative not knowing exactly how it works. I'm the same way with a lot of the features. IMO that shows great discipline.

We all view things thru different lenses. Mine is from an airline aviator view. We have what are called SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) and Technique. SOP must be followed and technique is how you want to do it. For example, if I am flying at Flight Level 290 (29,000') and Air Traffic...

You have 400' trees? Crew Dog

Good Gouge!! 747 Ret.

I was wondering if that was what it did. I used to get over to BeiJing or ShangHai 2-3 times a month and would make a list of places I wanted to see then look for them on Google Earth. Then I'd have to figure the offset to get a visual of the place.

How did the GPS look on the map? Everything in China on google Earth is offset.

Thanks for sharing. Being Pro-active can be a good thing.

Are all props the same? Are 3rd party props ok. I found these prices on Amazon: 4 blades from best4sale, by dji for $39.99. Then 2 for $11.00 from drone fans. Both Amazon Prime. Then Creazy has 4 for $8.90 but are "suitable for Mavic". B&H has 2 for $9. Anyway, big price differences per blade...