Ok. You've convinced me that I need to take my flak jacket and helmet next week when I go over to Louisiana to fly among the parish PD ack-ack installations. I'll be putting camo paint on all the drones, too.
As an Ex Captain on corporate jets and prior to that a commercial pilot on piston twins and prior to that a PPL on singles do not take anything for granted!
PFLs or practised forced landings are supposed to stop at 500 feet AGL but from my...
You cannot count on manned aircraft to be at 500' AGL. See post #5.
Even with structures of known height nearby, it's extremely difficult for observers on the ground to accurately estimate the altitude of aircraft, even low flying aircraft. Your...