Some (VERY VERY few) cities have Drone detection ability. Anaheim CA, is one such city, They don't need your RID they have AEROSCOPE. and that sees you as soon as you turn on your controller! It can also Download info from your Drone mid-air as...
RID trackers using an external antenna and connected to an app or computer can receive and record all drone RID transmissions within a 5 mile radius 24/7 and are currently available for sale to anyone for under $800, which is well within the...
I would put lack of RID broadcasting far above visibility for VLOS! Last thing you want to be doing while flying BVLOS is broadcasting that fact, and your location, to everyone with an RID app!! Mini 4 Pro with regular batteries for the win! LOL!
There are three Reasons why VLOS matters to me.
#1 Its much more fun flying when you can really see your drone.
#2 Seeing your Drone clearly will give you much more confidence in your flying
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