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07-13-2016, 05:38 AM
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Posted By mike1974

Sorry I messed everyone up with my terminology...

Sorry I messed everyone up with my terminology and understanding of radar. :)
07-12-2016, 03:22 PM
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Posted By mike1974

Hi Mongo, Both those links are not working. ...

Hi Mongo,

Both those links are not working. I googled trying to find mode c transponder for rc aircraft and fpv aircraft and come up with nothing.

Maybe I was using the wrong terminology. If...
07-12-2016, 01:21 PM
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Posted By mike1974

Well, that is true if you build one from the...

Well, that is true if you build one from the parts you choose. A family member was showing me their DJI Phantom 2 or 3 they bought on eBay. No previous flying experience. He "flew" it for me. It...
07-12-2016, 01:17 PM
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Posted By mike1974

MR's of course. lol Those big ones scare the...

MR's of course. lol Those big ones scare the crap out of me!! lol They are like big freakin blenders with giant blades and no protection flying around!! My 250 with 5" props is scary enough! lol
07-12-2016, 11:56 AM
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Posted By mike1974

lol! MR's of course! For the simple fact that...

lol! MR's of course! For the simple fact that they are more portable, can be flown by practically anyone out of the box (not talking about fpv racing) and require very minimal space for take off...
07-12-2016, 10:57 AM
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Posted By mike1974

Porcia, ya, they are coming out with HD multi...

Porcia, ya, they are coming out with HD multi channel video feed setups for quad racing. Really amazing! http://www.getfpv.com/the-connex-prosight-hd-vision-kit.html This stuff is geared for the...
07-12-2016, 10:28 AM
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Posted By mike1974

Dang porcia! We are going to have to disagree. ...

Dang porcia! We are going to have to disagree. :( Setup correctly, the field of vision is vastly superior in an fpv plane.
07-12-2016, 10:25 AM
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Posted By mike1974

I agree to a point. All my "real" flying has...

I agree to a point. All my "real" flying has been done in a C152 and C172 While I can look around quicker, the high wing really limits your view. I have an overall far greater 360 up/down view of...
07-12-2016, 09:59 AM
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Posted By mike1974

Agree. And I do not agree with that type of...

Agree. And I do not agree with that type of flying whether it be fixed wing fpv or multi rotor.
07-12-2016, 09:50 AM
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Posted By mike1974

Awww! Thanks!

Awww! Thanks!
07-12-2016, 09:48 AM
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Posted By mike1974

Ha ha!!! So true. lol. Ya, the commercial...

Ha ha!!! So true. lol. Ya, the commercial license is still 400ft or below and within los. You can fly for profit though and get a waiver to blos and higher than 400ft for a specific job. At...
07-12-2016, 09:22 AM
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Posted By mike1974

Cool video. Thanks!

Cool video. Thanks!
07-12-2016, 09:22 AM
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Posted By mike1974

Good summary! I fly fixed wing fpv in a pretty...

Good summary! I fly fixed wing fpv in a pretty remote area. I have said this before, but it would be nice if the FAA gave me and others a reasonable option to fly legally instead of just saying no....
07-12-2016, 08:50 AM
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Posted By mike1974

Drones vs aircraft - midair collisions? Anybody?

Drones vs aircraft - midair collisions? Anybody?
07-12-2016, 08:11 AM
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Posted By mike1974

Just for the record I never said Franklin was...

Just for the record I never said Franklin was wrong. :) And I am a nerd. lol. I still don't follow all laws. Also I am pushing back against FAA registration and I am not registered.
07-12-2016, 08:01 AM
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Views: 23,145
Posted By mike1974

Great perspective and I totally agree! I was...

Great perspective and I totally agree! I was building a PT-40 when I was 12 on my own. Finally learned to fly without crashing thanks to Real FLight Deluxe. Anyone remember that? lol. I use a...
07-12-2016, 07:15 AM
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Posted By mike1974

AAAARRRRGGGGHHHHH!!!!!!!!!! lol. I am so glad...

AAAARRRRGGGGHHHHH!!!!!!!!!! lol. I am so glad my kids don't watch whatever channel that is on anymore! Now that song is going to be stuck in my head all freakin day. I'm humming it now!! Damn...
07-12-2016, 06:43 AM
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Posted By mike1974

While I agree with some of what you say, I am not...

While I agree with some of what you say, I am not one to go along with laws simply because they are there. It needs to make sense and actually serve a function. A law is not much of a law if no one...
07-12-2016, 06:21 AM
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Posted By mike1974

I think what Franklin is saying is technically...

I think what Franklin is saying is technically correct. I'm just having to much fun lmao at the people taking it seriously and who would never violate such a sacred "law". Give me a break oh...
07-12-2016, 06:12 AM
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Posted By mike1974

So how many full scale-drone mid airs have...

So how many full scale-drone mid airs have happened to date? Zero I believe. How many people are going to die today from alcohol related accidents? Hmmm............priorities. And yet here we are...
07-12-2016, 05:27 AM
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Posted By mike1974

lol. Thanks! Personally, I could chop my...

lol. Thanks! Personally, I could chop my finger off with a prop and I would not report it. Why not you ask? I would ask why? My own dumb fault. Wrap it up, take the finger and drive my dumb...
07-11-2016, 08:56 AM
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Posted By mike1974

It's also amusing that planes have actually hit...

It's also amusing that planes have actually hit birds, while mid airs with drones is zero. Which one is everyone worrying about? 10+ years of fpv fixed wing and a good 2-3 (at least) fpv with mr...
07-11-2016, 08:52 AM
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Views: 23,145
Posted By mike1974

I'm your Huckleberry.

I'm your Huckleberry.
07-11-2016, 08:46 AM
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Views: 23,145
Posted By mike1974

Oh, I believe you! I just don't think I would...

Oh, I believe you! I just don't think I would have reported it. Not serious enough if it were me.
07-11-2016, 08:05 AM
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Views: 23,145
Posted By mike1974

Let's argue about the moon landing! Hoax or not?...

Let's argue about the moon landing! Hoax or not? Apollo 11 anniversary and I am going to Wright Pat this weekend!! Woot woot!!
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