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    DO NOT REGISTER YOUR DRONE HERE - IT IS NOT THE FAA SITE

    I almost fell for this as well last week. Got my Mavic in on Thursday, did all the registration Friday. Their site looks nice and official, I thought it was the real deal but then the $25 fee at the end had me stumped, as I knew from past reading it was $5. So I started googling to see if the...
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    My six year old takes a photo

    Hah, that made me laugh. She isnt quite up to the 107 cert yet, but then again neither is her dad :) I'm up in Alaska, this is taken out in a area called Eagle River. I'm trying to get the drone figured out and get video processing down over the next couple months, before summer hits and the...
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    My six year old takes a photo

    Well, we got the drone in on Thursday, flew it through three batteries on Saturday. What an amazing little flier, I really enjoyed it, it certainly lives up to all the hype. On the second battery, I got it up to about 30 feet, put it into Tripod mode and let my daughter take over. She flew it...
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    Coming to you live, from freezing Alaska

    Thanks, will do. By "check the charge" do you mean anything other than tap the button once to see how many lights light up?
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    Coming to you live, from freezing Alaska

    Not too much to say, but hello. Thanks for having me. I camped the Best Buy website the last two or three weeks, and finally the Mavic Pro became available (for around an hour) and I got one of them. It just arrived last night. I bought the Fly More package, so I plugged in all my batteries...