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    Pikes Peak Droner - Colorado Springs

    Hello from another Colorado Springs pilot! Welcome to the forum.
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    New to the sky in Colorado

    Welcome from just down the road in Col Springs.
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    Another new pilot from Colorado

    Hello and welcome from just west of you in Colorado Springs. You've picked a fantastic hobby that will give you much enjoyment.
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    107 certificate

    Here is a list of study materials I have seen posted. I am not promoting any of these and haven't verified all links lately, but hope it helps. Part 107 Study: 1. Tony Northrup video and associated fact sheet. Watch this video first. Then watch it again. That will kill a few hours. See his web...
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    Close encounter with an ultralight aircraft - ADS-B did its job

    Yes, thanks for sharing and info about Flightradar. I live within 5 miles of Air Force Academy, so have move to a park further away to fly (until I get FAA authorization to fly near the house). Even at the park, it is in the flight pattern. I'll have to see if the Academy planes use ADS-B...
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    Drone tragedy

    I think most pilots have some type of incident - and typically within months of starting to fly. I learned that being near trees on a windy day takes much caution. But we learn from mistakes. Glad you are able to get a replacement to fly another day.
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    Air 1 800 Year Old Castle - Dundaga!

    I really enjoyed the video and info in the voice over. I did cringe a little when I saw that one wire come by - but all is good!