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Recent content by Omicron

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    Flying out of sight. Tips and techniques wanted

    I know that it's incredibly unlikely, but I would really rather not take that kind of risk. What if someone in your local community sees the video and tries to use it against you?
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    Flying out of sight. Tips and techniques wanted

    A few things to bear in mind: 1. Flying BVLOS will feel like a video game. IT IS NOT. You get one life. You crash. You die. (Well, at least $750 of yourself.) 2. Avoid publicly or semi-privately posting any video that may cause the viewer to believe you are flying BVLOS. Try cutting any video...
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    What if Airport Operator and ATC don't Answer?

    I see I'm a bit late to the party. I honestly think the calling ATC rule is only intended to add a layer of accountability to those flying a UAV. If, for example, someone were to assault another with their Mavic (complete hypothetical), whether or not they called the airport could be held over...