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FFat Pappy replied to the thread Drone Pilots Need to Stay the Hell Away from First-Responder Drones..Most of us don’t want to be this guy, but you do you… https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2025/07/07/entirely-preventable-drone-collides-with-rescue-helicopter-during-kerr-county-flood-search-efforts/
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FFat Pappy replied to the thread Drone Pilots Need to Stay the Hell Away from First-Responder Drones..Short answer is since there is a TFR posted. The level of coordination in airspace and comms for a big SAR op is astounding. The last thing you want to be doing is flying your drone in airspace for which others have been given clearance and...
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FFat Pappy replied to the thread Drone Pilots Need to Stay the Hell Away from First-Responder Drones..The title might be better if it started with the word “Drone”. It could also state that a “All Pilots Should Brief TFRs and NOTAMs In Pre-Flight Planning”.
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FFat Pappy replied to the thread Which Drone for Traveling Outside US (Particularly Europe)?.In addition to all the above, with the current customs climate, I would be leery of whether or not my drone might get taken as contraband by customs upon returning to the states.
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FFat Pappy replied to the thread Scam Alert!!.A similar scam is running on FB Marketplace. They contact you, will only pay with an e-payment mode, insist they paid, then give you a customer service number to call. It’s a scam number. Long story short, they tell you that your account is not...