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    CASA regulations

    When I did my RePL it was drummed into us the importance of flying within VLOS with case studies presented of near misses in Australian airspace. When you live on the coast you tend to come across a fair bit of recreational and other safety related air traffic that one cannot predict. There was...
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    Classifieds in Australia

    There is a group on FB called 'Australian Drone Fliers Classifieds'
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    ICOM radio transceiver/receiver handheld to buy.

    Realising you are in Australia, if you are flying within 5km of an airport, you will require an RePL and a special authorisation from CASA (as I understand not applicable to ones in the exempt category). As I also understand, part of the authorisation comes with having the ability to communicate...
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    ICOM radio transceiver/receiver handheld to buy.

    Icom A16E is fairly common among drone fliers Icom Australia | Everything in Radio: Airband | IC-A16E