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    Crash on a sailing sailboat

    I sail around tasmania wiwi5hmy M2P and the first time i tried to hand launch, which i do quite often, the bird immediately tried to go back to when i initialized the launch while still being held. I gave up on that until I could do some tests back on land and did the following; Held the...
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    Pilot presentation

    Welcome mate
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    Lake Eyre, outback South Australia

    Crystal clear 1080. Beautiful detail in the foor prints and birds (What were they? They looked like seagulls)
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    Lake Eyre, outback South Australia

    Thanks for the video. That's an amazing landscape out there.
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    Geelong waterfront re edited version

    That's the problem, when the weather is good for flying the drone it's good for a helicopter too.
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    Some sunset impressions from mountain and copper mining

    Those shots of the mine from above are amazing.
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    Sunset in mountain

    That's great Alex, it's amazing the different perspective you get when you're able to get some altitude. Beautiful area, where is it?
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    Geelong waterfront re edited version

    Hey mate, as long as you are paying attention and there are no helicopters flying when you are there, you are allowed to fly in the orange zones, red is a go-to but if you highlight the orange section it will explain the restrictions that apply. Good luck of course stay safe.
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    Geelong waterfront re edited version

    Nice. Have spent plenty of time on the Geelong waterfront but have never had the pleasure of seeing it from that perspective.
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    Fur Seals basking

    Group of seals basking on equipment at Salmon pens on the Huon River
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    New to forum from Tasmania

    Hi Sean, sounds great, I'm down near Cygnet and have lovey view of Bruny from my property. Would be good to meet another pilot. Reading some of the other posts in the forum, you don't often see another drone operating when you're out and about. Luke
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    New to forum from Tasmania

    Unfortunately the national parks part isn't a local law, its national as by definition a drone (RPA) is an aircraft and that's where the restriction is applied
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    New to forum from Tasmania

    Part of my job is to fly the Phantom 4 and my Mavic 2 pro to conduct aerial surveys and imagery. When we have a job that is within the confines of a national park we are allowed to fly there as long as it was disclosed in the contract. Otherwise National Parks are no-fly zones and it is very...
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    New Australian Drone registration coming this year.

    The latest update is now out and at this stage the requirement for registration will begin somewhere between 04th November 2019 and 04th May 2020.
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    New to forum from Tasmania

    Hi everybody, not a new pilot but now with a new mavic 2 pro.