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  1. frcaloy

    MA2 what a sweet machine

    Is the 48 MP format in MA2 really 48 MP?
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    How many batteries do you use?

    I have 4 but I usually use just 2.
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    Mini 2 firmware

    Not sure
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    Air 2s AirSense

    I usually carry a portable transceiver whenever I fly small aircraft in case the airplane transceivers malfunction, and it has happened to me twice. On the ground, I do radio checks on the portable transceiver and the tower usually responds. I just say 'ground station to tower, radio check'...
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    Drone may have caused B-17 and P-63 collision at Wings Over Dallas

    https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2022/12/01/no-altitude-advice-before-historic-military-plane-crash-in-dallas/ I have experienced bird strikes flying a Cessna and the aircraft flew on without any issues. The birds were probably small, as I was unable to identify them. The most...
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    Security Concerns D.C area

    https://americanmilitarynews.com/2022/11/hundreds-of-chinese-drones-flying-over-dc-restricted-airspace/ I think this is more speculation than fact.
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    Air1 motors installed on Mini2

    Heroyam Slava
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    Air1 motors installed on Mini2

    Slava ukraini.
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    Mini 2 Range Question

    4500 ft is about it in urban areas. I got to around 5780 ft in a rural area. I could still push it but reason prevailed.
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    FAA Category 2 and 3 Explored... What is 11ft/lbs of kinetic energy???

    Kinetic energy of a 9 mm Federal FMJ is 481 J.
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    Flight speed restriction on the Mini 2

    Restriction is still there. There is a thread where slup made a chart of recent flight. https://mavicpilots.com/threads/strong-wind-rth.131299/page-4#post-1489537
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    Strong Wind RTH

    Thanks!