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Old 06-03-2016, 05:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Flight Risk
What I got from that video was that they claimed the drone was a mile away, and apparently lost contact with the transmitter. We are not suppose to fly beyond line of sight, and must use a spotter when flying FPV. And we don't see previous footage which may show the drone buzzing that lady.
I also noted that cop said they needed a "permit"( easily obtained I guess) to fly there which apparently they did not have. I have no clue what may or may not have happened prior to her picking up the drone but IMO her credibility faded as the story changed.
Mike

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