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Recent content by 3Thumbflyer

  1. 3

    Pulling Out The Little Hair I Have Left!

    I remember having trouble finding the start buttons in the beginning.
  2. 3

    I need some help. Scared to fly again.

    Try tapping the power button. It works in the regular controller.
  3. 3

    New "nervous" Mavic 2 zoom owner in Plymouth UK

    Are you just guessing or do you know first hand? It’s a factory feature to get the motors shut down quickly when your other hand is on the controller.
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    New "nervous" Mavic 2 zoom owner in Plymouth UK

    Is there a soccer field close? They don’t play round the clock, do they?
  5. 3

    New "nervous" Mavic 2 zoom owner in Plymouth UK

    When hand catching practice tilting the drone 90 degrees to the surface and it will quit immediately.
  6. 3

    Hypothetical

    This is quite a bit late. April 1st was about 3 months ago.
  7. 3

    Mavic Pro boring for me once I learned I can't fly out of LOS

    Buy a fixed wing trainer. Flying fixed wing will never get boring. You'll always be trying to fly better.
  8. 3

    Is FAA rules such a BIG deal?

    I invite everyone who has ignored guidelines and posted videos of same to list them here. C'mon Strutt your stuff!
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    Mavic Pro Battery drain and crashed into the ocean - lost

    Range extenders aren't what I'm worried about. I'm worried about having to strap on transponders which will cut battery life and then we'll have to have a trunk load of batteries to do one job.
  10. 3

    Mavic Pro Battery drain and crashed into the ocean - lost

    No I did not. But I've seen so many reports just like this one from folks on this side of the pond.
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    Mavic Pro Battery drain and crashed into the ocean - lost

    I wonder why someone would admit on a forum like this to breaking the law? Does he really not know that you are illegal if your drone is out of your vision? The FAA says that VLOS, (visual line of sight), means you have to be able to see it. Here is a quote copied and pasted from the report...