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DougMcC replied to the thread Any interference from high voltage lines?.Sar104 is a Jack Webb Dragnet fan if I’m translating “Dic mihi solum facta, domina” Correctly. Black & White TV series from the last century. -
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RID is actually putting a target on the back of every drone flyer, for anyone wanting to locate you. They could just be wanting to verbally confront you, but they may also be armed, and they may also be looking to rob you of your expensive drone... -
For those who don't know it, you CAN fly your drone at Red Rock Canyon. It's one of the few "national parks" that is the exception and in my mind, proves a sensible policy on flying drones can work at some national parks rather than having a...
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S.2168 is very unlikely to pass, or even make it out of committee. It was introduced into the Senate 0n 6/25, and read twice. Since then no movement. Part of that is the pace of Congress during the summer, but part is also the radical nature of...
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DougMcC replied to the thread Scorching hot rotors !.Almost all aviation specs assume sea level and ambient air temp of about 19 C. The efficiency of the propellers decline as the temperature climbs. You are operating at a very high density altitude with a fixed pitch propellers. Your system is...