Recent content by davoud

Fantasize much?

How hard can it be? Three days of airport closure says "pretty hard." How would you track the "operator" if the drone was operating autonomously? If the drone was under human control and had a range of 10 miles the search area would be 315 sq. mi. That includes building interiors, and not just...

Almost certainly not a hobbyist, but a malicious actor. What surprises me is that the UK does not seem to have the capability of bringing these drones down!

Don't waste your time. This proposed law isn't going anywhere.

And you think that relieves the buyer from the responsibility of reading the instructions that came with the UAV?

73 in three weeks, Phantom 4.

If it is unstoppable I think that it is capable of being regulated. Operators with libertarian tendencies who smugly claim that only the FAA can regulate UAVs will be surprised that jurisdictions at multiple levels can restrict UAVs on a wide variety of grounds, from public safety to noise to...

From the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

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Since I'm not an attorney I can't say that it's legal or not legal. I can tell you that in reality the FAA is not the only one that has jurisdiction over the airspace. Their concern is safety. Various jurisdictions have concerns over invasion of privacy, noise, and what-not. When people get...

You got a local recycle center?

What a load of nonsense! How does the presence of invisible, not-running apps on your fully capable tablet "interfere" with drone operations?

What does this offer that the (almost) ubiquitous iPad doesn't have? Can it run myriad other apps?

Fly according to the law. You should have a good view of your UAV at all times. That's the range.

Aren't you concerned about saying in public that you flew your UAV in a manner that violated federal regulations?