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FAA Sets Up Advisory Committee to Guide Drone Technology
The FAA drone advisory committee, a committee currently being set up by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), is expected to deal with the issues involving drones in the United States. It is after the fact that these unmanned aerial vehicles are now becoming common, so common that they can easily be bought by anyone by …
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Eachine Assassin 180 and VR-007 FPV Goggles!
In 2015, company Eachine made a big stride in the market with their introductory 250 Racer, which gave them a massive increase in ranking among contemporaries. Not about to leave with just one hit gadget, the company is set on thrilling their customers once again with the release of the Eachine Assassin 180. The Eachine …
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Drones or Planes Which is the King of the Sky
As technology evolves, pilots are increasingly facing more and more navigating challenges in the sky. Some of the challenges used to be more planes, more bad weather, more birds, but now, it’s about more out-of-control unmanned aerial vehicles or drones. Who wins in this drones vs planes fray? The growing numbers of drones are becoming …
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Drones Can Eradicate Fire, Scientists Say
Scientists in Nebraska made a new tool that is beneficial to firefighters, and that is to eradicate fire using drones. A Team of experts from University of Nebraska flew a drone over prairie at Homestead National Monument, dropping ping pong like balls with chemical mixture inside that could eradicate grass fires. Federal officials have shown …
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Drone Owners in Wisconsin Protest No-Fly Zone Bill
At the moment, a bill that would forbid drones from flying over Wisconsin prisons and permit municipalities to create no-fly zones is drawing hostility from drone operators and technology advocates around the state. Drone owners and operators protest against no-fly zone bill that was proposed. The proposed bill holds that anyone who flies a drone …
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Drone Owner Shares How He Lost and Found His Phantom 2 Vision+
Another drone crashed at the White House, this is once again a proof of how easy it is to acquire a drone and crash it the next second. We have heard many flyaway drone stories from drone owners who had similar experienceáand we want to share oneáwith you along with tips on what to do …
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Drone Operator Risked Dangerous Helicopter Crash, Says Pilot
A skilled helicopter pilot has shown his rage at finding a drone that was flying close to him during a fire-fighting procedure in Canterbury last year. He mentioned that it could have flown through his windscreen or even hit him right in the face. The drone almost risked a helicopter crash to occur. This is …
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Drama Ensues as Firefighters Spurt Water at Drone with Their Hose
In a war between drone and hose, there is one defined winner. But was the aircraft pilot foraying privacy, or are the firefighters guilt-ridden of damaging his chattel? As aircraft become more inexhaustible, people are beginning to drift into two camps: those that cherish them and those (like this chimp) that think they’re privacy-usurping, hazardous …
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DGCA Issues Drone Instructions for Drone Operations
The Indian Director General for the Civil Aviation (DGCA) has released a draft paper guideline, which gives details on drone use guidelines that need to be followed should the need for a unique identification number (UIN) alongside permission to operate a civilian unmanned aircraft system (UAS) arise. Justifying its need to come up with such guidelines, …
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