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Pennsylvania man busted for crashing drone at World Trade Center site By Thomas Tracy New York Daily News | Apr 01, 2021 at 2:40 PM A Pennsylvania man was arrested for crashing his drone onto the roof of 3 World Trade Center, police said. Thomas Dhalquist was operating the remote-controlled...

What good is my smart controller with my MA2 now that it no longer seems to be supported by DJI?

I'd like to get that skateboard.

You guys are paying too much - Harbor freight has several sizes starting with this one for $13. Don't be fooled these are amazing hard cases. The foam is cut into sections and remove what you need to. https://www.harborfreight.com/1800-weatherproof-protective-case-small-64550.html This one seems...

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/05/technology/police-drones.html?utm_source=pocket-newtab

Is it good to leave the batteries uncharged for days? I live by the ocean and when it's not raining, it's too windy to fly. If I charge the batteries after I fly they're usually down to 60% by the time I can fly again. I usually stop around 20% and I thought leaving them in that state was also bad.

Isn't there also an option to have the drone return to the remote controller's current location?

I think it was $35 but cyber Monday $24. https://pilotinstitute.com/course/drone-maneuvers/

This may explain why I hear a female voice speaking Japanese when a manned aircraft is in the area.

You might like Drone Maneuvers Mastery https://learn.pilotinstitute.com/courses/635908/lectures/11497501 On sale now, it's a good course.

I landed my MA2 when the battery level was around 20%. Then a popup said I needed to do a battery firmware update but it also said not to do it if the battery level was less than 50%, so I cancelled the update and went home a charged the battery. Then I put it in the drone and linked the smart...

I'm new to flying but I thought the rule was 400' above the ground. I doubt any manned aircraft would be flying in that space though. Nice video.

Merry Pranksters!

I recently got an Air 2 and I love it. I find now that I suddenly notice so many commercials and TV shows and movies where they have drone footage that I never noticed before.