I will do that. I built a pneumatic launcher. And it worked. Just had issues with the line feeding properly. I finally figure out that laying the line out on the ground between me and the tree worked well. At which point I said hmmm I can pull...
I will write a quick description later. With possibly a better full blown tutorial with pictures soon after.
I got into Ham Radio after Morse Code was no longer a requirement. Over 30 years.
i got another drone will see if can keep this one think i will paint it a glow in dark orange or yellow with stick on gps tracker lot of pine down my way so on another notepad im working on some time lapse vid of what are clearly drones hanging...
From reading all this, yes, you will lose the next one you put up in the air unless you do some research on what they can and cannot do. You should also research what is legal and not legal when and if you get another drone.
Whatever you end up...