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    New Mavic pilot in NH

    I assume you have your 107 also.
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    DJI tello

    I thought I saw that the Tello was going on sale on 11/24 on DJI site. Tello Combo for $99 Can someone else confirm.
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    National Drone Awareness Week Nov. 4-10

    Contact your local FSDO office and ask for the Drone Pro Address: 12650 N Featherwood Dr #230, Houston, TX 77034 Open ⋅ Closes 4PM Phone: (281) 929-7000
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    Hello from NH

    Welcome to the forum, there is also a FB group for NH drone pilots. I fly seacoast for NH Marine Docents and central S. NH. UNH is having Ocean Discovery Day 10/19/19 in Durham 10-3. There will be a display of what drones are being used for at UNH, 3 different areas. Public is welcome to...
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    High Wind Velocity

    As a hot air balloon pilot I was always concerned about winds above ground level. Many times there are "jets" a low levels. the MA is warning you that it is hitting some higher winds which would imply a. the winds may be stronger than the MA can maintain location or get back to home b. it is...
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    Here's one of my paid gigs with my drone

    House was last sold in 2017, OP posted in May 2019, as of 9/2/19 house not for sale 19 Western Dr, Short Hills, NJ 07078 | Zillow
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    Balloon Fest 2019

    Nice video, I know most of those pilots. Drone pilots who fly near balloons need to be very careful. Always keep the drone within sight and on your side of the balloons, especially at launch. The balloons will rise and all of a sudden you have lost visual. Also make sure you have deep...
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    Flying in NH State Parks?

    Jeremy, maybe we can take this off line but I didn't see anything in Res 7300, in the Filming their statement is "The Division of Parks and Recreation requires a Special Use Permit for filming, photography or recording activities intended for commercial use and conducted by commercial or...
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    Flying in NH State Parks?

    My partner did it, I have written to the Aviation DOT NH person and my NH state (not federal) senator to get an understanding of what the law is, how to find it, who is in charge etc etc.
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    Flying in NH State Parks?

    We went thru the same thing doing an educational demonstration two weeks ago. No one knew anything about it, got the application, had to pay 100 and an additional 100 to expedite. Can't find the law. frustrating. "Live Free or Die" Time to reach out to my state rep.
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    LAANC for hobbyists!

    I think the purpose of the flight was to inspect the roof for missing shingles, to report it to the insurance company. If it was just to inspect the roof it might be OK, but to do it to report a claim to the insurance company make it a 107 flight. IMHO
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    shutter settings.

    I just downloaded the PolarPro app which guides me, this video was well worth viewing
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    Wind

    the gov has something called RUC's which forecasts the wind at various altitudes at certain grid points. Ryan Carlton for hot air balloonist has a routine that uses RUC's and lets you put in an airport code to get the winds, on the left is the ability to see where the actual grid point is vs...
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    2-year Part 107 License Update...

    Its easier to get your part 61 in LTA w airborne heater (hot air balloon) and do your bi-annual there, it covers drones :-)