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Old 06-27-2016 | 03:37 PM
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Chris P. Bacon
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Originally Posted by franklin_m
I welcome your concern. However, when I don't wear sunscreen, I suffer the consequences. When a drone pilot flies too close to fire fighting aircraft, the risk is imposed on others. In the latest example, the drone posed a safety of flight risk to the crews, a property damage risk to property owners on the ground, and economic risk to the state and other agencies that now have to expend additional resources.
The same goes for folks advocating for what they believe is best for everyone w/o ever understanding what the hobby is really about. Do to economics, some folks may never see what really goes on in the hobby yet they feel qualified to advocate regulation for others.