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    It is much more important for you to be able to see your own drone , this is why VLOS is so stressed by the FAA , the chances of you getting your drone out of the way of a plane is much better than a plane seeing your light an avoiding it...
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    With USA regs in mind i think the only practical place is the top of the drone. Anywhere else and the drone's body masks some portion of the emitted field or sends the light off in the vertical hemisphere. I think it is unlikely that the drone...
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    Get at least one strobe. You should have four so you know the orientation of the aircraft at night. One blinking light may show position, but not the direction. If you have a device failure, you can still safely fly with VLOS. I started...
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    DubbleURX reacted to JAW's post in the thread First time flying at night! with Like Like.
    I have the same question. A google search turned up this; Key points about strobe feedback in night drone footage: Visibility: The strobe light is designed to be highly visible from a distance, so it will likely appear quite bright in your...
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    DubbleURX reacted to Army Vet's post in the thread First time flying at night! with Like Like.
    I have been flying drones for over 10 years. Tried night flying first time a couple of weeks ago in my back yard. Totally dark. Couple of acres of open space surrounded by acres of trees. Got it up about 30 feet 50 feet away and lost all sense...
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