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Torque reacted to anotherlab's post in the thread Those living in and around fire zones were also told to stop using drones to capture the scene. with
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The pilot operating the drone made a bunch of mistakes. Should he be fined? I think so. I don't think you can compare it with hobbyist flyers getting in the way of first responders. -
When I reached out to the FAA about this, they sent me the following "guidance". This is not law, and does not override the TFR, but you can use it to reason with any agent that rolls up. And if you land when they tell you to (notice I didn't say...
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Torque reacted to rawman001's post in the thread Whidbey Island Naval Station takes down drone with Like.
Perhaps you could consider actually reading the comments before you reply? I dunno, just a thought. :) Neither reply said or implied we thought the pilot was ok to fly there. I did point out the sensationalism of your comment that they used...
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Torque reacted to rawman001's post in the thread Whidbey Island Naval Station takes down drone with Like.
?? You quoted me here.?? Was there anything in my comment that mistakingly made you think I was saying they should have allowed it to fly?
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Torque reacted to mavic3usa's post in the thread Whidbey Island Naval Station takes down drone with
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glad they took it down. not sure why you think they should have allowed it to fly. given the recent threats from Iran, the military should use whatever capabilities they have to stop a drone that appears to be a threat regardless the distance...