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  1. Yortster

    Flying over a beach. Okay or not?

    I agree. There is an obligation on all drone users to be responsible and considerate. When large groups of people complain about them, that is when they get banned by local governments from flying in certain areas. We have a couple of suburbs which include beaches where I live and as a result of...
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    Long distance flight over sea, Wind?

    I had a long career in the military and was a sniper and military free faller. Now I work for a Marine company and we use drones to film vessels. So I know only too well how winds can change over an extended range, particularly over water and near islands. A 5 knot westerly at your location...
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    Your favorite toy drone?

    I have an Air and a little Tello. The Tello is surprisingly good and stable. You can literally push it in air and it returns to its original position. I downloaded a crack which has extended it's ceiling to 30m. That's high enough for a little drone. It takes pretty good images and video as...