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Hhank970 replied to the thread Attitudes towards drones.Similarly, though it's perfectly legal to ride a bicycle on most public streets, it's probably not a good idea to take shortcuts across strangers' lawns or flower beds.
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Hhank970 replied to the thread sUAS News: DJI Security Assessment.It's obvious that partisans of various stripes are going to have and promote favored short term interests. But I think that a stable democracy should also have some long term goals that people of every persuasion would agree with and aspire to...
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Hhank970 replied to the thread sUAS News: DJI Security Assessment.The problem isn't that China thinks strategically, but that the United States doesn't. Decision makers in this country, even the old fossils who've been feeding for decades at the public trough, can't see beyond the next election.
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Hhank970 replied to the thread Air 2 and RTH: can it find its way back at night like it does during the day?.I've never flown in complete darkness but have used RTH to land my drone in twilight conditions long after sunset. No need to adjust RTH altitude if it's already set to clear local obstructions. Trees and powerlines don't get higher at night...
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Hhank970 replied to the thread sUAS News: DJI Security Assessment.I'm no doubt naive when it comes to the motives and methods of the world's bad actors. But, as a practical matter, of what conceivable value are my (or anyone else's) flight data to them? I'd imagine they have bigger fish to fry.