Recent content by TaraFirma

It's only illegal if you get caught.

If you ever have to ask or wonder if you should mind your own business, then you should in fact mind your own business. With just looking at a couple of pictures and not knowing all the facts, you cannot determine anything from a Craigslist post.

Where is this located?

It should be a rule that if you put something up for sale. You must include a price.

WELL above 400 AGL He was more than likely at about 1k AGL Not being irresponsible at all.

Class E airspace starting at 700 AGL around non towered airports is to maintain control of aircraft flying IFR into those airports. Class E will start on the surface if the airport has precision approaches and the aircraft must be controlled down to the decision height (usually 200 AGL) and...

While I agree that drones are no real threat to large airlines (save for a little airframe damage) the aircraft flying low fighting fires, landing in unimproved areas, saving lives, and doing some real pilot ****, are much smaller and can be damaged or even brought down from a midair with a...

^^this looks like a good deal.

Mine is cocked off to the side like this every time I turn it on. I do a gimbal calibration and it straightens up. It's a little annoying to have to do it every time I turn it on, but I got it used and it recalibrates just fine.

STEALING mystery Sync Regardless (irregardless is not a word) Themselves If your correspondence with DJI is anything like your post here, I can understand them not taking you seriously.

Never crashed my Phantom

Just saw this. Looks like some unsavory types are weaponizing off the shelf hobby type drones. Kaboom! Russian Drone With Thermite Grenade Blows Up a Billion Dollars of Ukrainian Ammo

All this talk about which is lost first; video or control. What does each mean? The reason I ask is because I always lose video first. I've never lost control even at the farthest los I've ever been. After DBS mod I was able to get about 1500 feet before video becomes choppy and RTH is...

I'm usually at about 2-300 feet

Thanks for all the support. Coming up on 20 years in January. Another taken Thursday before flight. Brand new HH-60M just over 100 hours on the airframe.