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    Is anyone getting 31 minutes of flight time on a battery?

    I've gone 22:43 minutes on my Mini 2. Took off with 99% indicated battery and landed with 17%. I find myself reluctant to fly below 20% battery because of the incessant beeping of the controller once you fall to 20% battery remaining and get the "low battery" alert. If only we could silence...
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    Corp of Engineers Dams & Locks no fly zones?

    I checked the US Army Corps of Engineers website (New England District) for drone rules or regulations. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Regulations 36 CFR 327.4b states: “operation of aircraft on project lands at other than those designated by the District Commander is prohibited.” Persons found...
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    What do you use as a landing pad?

    At first I tried using a retired Silpat, silicone baking mat, but I found that occasionally a small gust of wind would get under it and move it or flip it. I then decided to invest in a CYNOVA folding landing pad, which is very similar to the Moment Rugged Landing Pad that the OP mentions...
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