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Old 07-06-2014, 05:42 AM
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Originally Posted by beepee
My opinion: No. I believe ...

1. AMA has taken the right position with regard to LOS and FPV flight.
2. I am going to guess that most FPV flyers that ignore the AMA limits aren't AMA members.
3. The FAA takes the position that FPV flyers cannot meet their basic rule of "See and Avoid." They are right when flown beyond the AMA guidelines.
4. Commercial media is not the problem. Who needs it, when YouTube is available.

Bedford
I'm going to add one more after the highlighted one:
2a. Most FPV flyers don't give a damn about rules and safety because it interferes with THEIR FUN.

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