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    Drone mask 2

    My experience with Drone Mask - Cuts glare 100% - Agree wearing the mask impacts real world awareness, but it's not hard to raise it and lower it on my face to take a glimpse if I feel the need to. - LOT smaller than Hood Man (I have one of those too). I use either one depending on the...
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    Completely insane illegal drone pilot in Illinois

    Shark: Well done! Great sleuthing!
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    "Shooting not allowed..."

    Geeez! here i thought by the title that someone was shooting AT YOU. LOL!
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    Black Hornet Drone . . .

    Geeez! Never expected my post would stimulate such interest. Thanks all for weighing in.
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    Black Hornet Drone . . .

    @waynorth : I had not realized it had that history. thanks for posting
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    Black Hornet Drone . . .

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    Above 7000' in the Land of Enchantment

    Bravo! Placitas, NM
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    RC-N1 Control Stick . . . sticking.

    My RC-N1 left control stick is hesitating when pushed left. There is an audible "click" or "pop" when pushed left about 1/3-1/2 way. Once past the "click," it is functional for turning the drone, but the hesitation makes quick turns "challenging." The stick will recenter when released...
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    Hoodman Aviator HAV2KIT best iPad 6th Gen Holder for RC-N1

    I’ve read through a lot of posts re different hoods and iPad holders. I’m pretty much settled on a Hoodman Aviator HAV2KIT. Does anyone have any compatibility/comments/recommendations on the best iPad 6th Gen Holder for using with the HAV2KIT and the RC-N1 controller? Thanks in advance! CS
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    Mini2 Gimbal Part

    @Yorkshire_Pud: You've helped me in the past and you've helped me again now. THANK YOU for sending me that photo with annotations no less! PERFECT. The rubber dampers were reinstalled. No other damage; test flight ok. BRAVO, sir!
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    Mini2 Gimbal Part

    Mini2 hit wall; crashed. Props and camera ok (amazing). I found left/right rubber "feet" under the gimbal pushed out and hanging free. They look like little shock absorbers that apparently just sit on either side of the gimble assembly. (Photo gold pointer shows one of the feet pulled up a...
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    un-Drone on steroids . . .

    makes you wonder what kind of license the FAA will want to have with this one, not to mention state driving license: "Do not take off in the middle of an intersection unless there is a traffic jam . . ."...
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    Tracking using Mini 2 Litchi DJI Controller

    My Lichi TRACK experiments result in losing track after just a few seconds after the acquisition of an automobile. I've read through several threads on this topic, but still feel a need to ask. Can anyone tell me the best settings for the controller and best altitude or other flight parameters...
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    drone for windy conditons

    and keep in mind the wind and wind gusts may vary with altitude...
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    Mini 3 The Haunting Ruins of Cwmystwyth Mines

    GREAT job flying, shooting and editing. Smooth. Good theme music. Well done!