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  1. R

    Advice Needed, Flying Offshore of the Big Island

    Hi all, I'm planning to do some offshore flying from the Big Island in 2020 and I'm looking for some local knowledge so I can better plan my trip. 1. Are there times of the year that I should avoid flying because of weather/wind? 2. I've read some threads about taking off/landing from boats...
    • rmcpherson
    • Thread
    • advice big island boat hawaii help local flyers ocean offshore ship
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: US - Hawaii
  2. TheWolfen

    Papakolea Green Sand Beach

    Welcome to the magical Papakolea Green Sand Beach. One of only 4 green sand beaches in the world, this beautiful spot can be found near South Point on the Big Island of Hawaii. Its unique color comes from the high concentrations of the mineral Olivine in the surrounding eroded cinder cone. This...
  3. GoGracefully

    Mavic Air Active Track on NON level plane.

    Aloha Pilot-Photographers: I am wondering if anyone has experience using Active Track on a non-level plane of view. This morning I went to an awesome place here in Hawaii (see photos) that involves a steep decent into a valley. I wanted to place the drone out over the cliff and track the...