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    Flying over water

    Love the boat sequence, nicely done:)
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    Im beginning to think DJI Smart Controllers are non existent

    Checked mine with jessops, still processing. Emailed dji and asked if there was a problem getting orders out or deliveries to the uk, they replied thank you for your patience and loyalty in choosing our products, we cannot give timescales of deliveries to third parties . Well that was...
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    I’m so sick of these PROHIBITED signs everywhere I go in Los Angeles

    I would not overfly EG R157 it is a restricted area that would require non standard flight approval from atc in fact I personally would not fly over any part of London, if I did it would be at an altitude sufficient that in the event of engine failure I could glide to safety, the min of 1400ft...
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    I’m so sick of these PROHIBITED signs everywhere I go in Los Angeles

    Hi, this is one of the sources from where I have gathered this information, this has also recently been questioned relating to national trust and English heretige sites where they ban drones from flying overhead, Also as a qualified private pilot I am allowed to fly overhead if it’s not a nfz...
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    I’m so sick of these PROHIBITED signs everywhere I go in Los Angeles

    It was determined that the caa govern the airspace above and so long as you are flying according to the ANO flight over is permitted, same as for aircraft. I stand to be corrected on this but that was the CAA official response to the same query.
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    I’m so sick of these PROHIBITED signs everywhere I go in Los Angeles

    If I saw that sign in the UK I would fly my m2p because it does not state drones. Agree with @LenSavage it is not a model airplane stone or javelin. In the UK they can only ban you from taking off from there property but not flying above it, that comes under caa jurisdiction which says you can...
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    Im beginning to think DJI Smart Controllers are non existent

    They are unobtainable in the UK been waiting on order since 19th June, jessops, everywhere else no stock as well. I thought it might be to do with the US trade embargo on China relating to microprocessor and electronic components being sent there that could be used for military use , “ drone...
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    Drone vs. Police Helicopter in my own hometown

    My local police have 8 drones they also fly there helicopter just above tree level on many occasions. What was the take off height from the school ( above sea level) as helicopter may have been 800ft asl? Not justifying this but A lot of questions?.?:confused:
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    Question about CAP 1763 and goggles.

    Ok thanks for that? Uk caa, makes no mention of goggle use only line of sight but it makes sense I suppose .
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    Question about CAP 1763 and goggles.

    Being a newbie here I have been doing some research trying to do thing right before buying my drone and was looking at getting the dji goggles with the kit, but there is no mention of using goggles/ Fpv in cap 1763 of the cap ano. Question, (may be out of ignorance about goggles) how can you...
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    New pilot to be in glos uk.

    Hi all, Been researching drones for some time now ( how to’s, do’s and dont’s and drone laws)preparing myself, but! The further I get the more dissalusioned I become as to the freedom of the hobby. I’m a keen photographer and built my own pc capable of editing any video you could throw at it...