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North Fort Myers, FL
About Me:
retired, looking for something challenging to take up spare time.
Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest
Would like to see if if I can learn to fly an RC plane first, then hope to build something with which I can feed video back from in real time.
Hometown:
Fort Myers
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FAA AnnouncmentAccording to a notice posted on GIZMODO today the FAAannounced that there will be interruptions to GPS signalsin the California area. For more complete details pleaserefer to this article.
"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mU0ZGcYdCjk
Suggest you take a good luck at this aircraft. More than capable of carrying your proposed payload. Developer also has some additional clips which detail how to construct more advanced battery modules…"
Suggest you take a good luck at this aircraft. More than capable of carrying your proposed payload. Developer also has some additional clips which detail how to construct more advanced battery modules…"
" My take on this is that a large percentage of those interested in this
topic are going to do what they've been doing, which is to say to ignore
what the FAA says. Our government can't even begin to keep thousands
of children from Central…"
topic are going to do what they've been doing, which is to say to ignore
what the FAA says. Our government can't even begin to keep thousands
of children from Central…"
"Trappy,
Best wishes on getting this case dismissed. Anyone who has viewed your many flights should be able to come away knowing that you're no amateur."
Best wishes on getting this case dismissed. Anyone who has viewed your many flights should be able to come away knowing that you're no amateur."
"Here's another YouTube clip which shows a close up look at the system and how it deploys.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1_mQ1cd8gUY"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1_mQ1cd8gUY"
"Also snatched the YouTube link to their demo video which shows it being deployed, subjected to winds, etc.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9eyvhhhM7Y#t=44
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9eyvhhhM7Y#t=44
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"I did a bit of digging and came up with several images which might answer some of the questions raise by my initial post.
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"In the case of the backpack model, which would more than likely be what folks here on DIY would look to create, you use internal power for the motors and camera system. The need for a teather is eliminated, unless you're concerned about someone…"
"I don't see any reason why it couldn't be scaled down. This model lifts a significant amount of weight, but there's no reason why someone couldn't develop a smaller version. In fact I can't imagine any reason why they couldn't make a backpack…"
"It appears that they're employing a larger main fan, with four smaller units which keep the platform stable. Power for these electric motors is fed up via the tether cable, so there's more room for sensors and no need for an on-board battery, or…"
Sky Sapience Delivers pre-Production Hovermast to IDFHovermast answers the requirement for rapid and timely intelligence gathering at the tactical echelon. The system employs a sophisticated, electrically powered platform using a main lift fan and…
Good day everyone,Please view this link and sign a letter we are sending to the Senatorsof Oregon in reply to the legislative rule...No to the Oregon Bill!!!Thanks everyone for your help,AndyVisit Civilian UAV at:…
"According to the US dealer's last note he still has a few units unspoken for. 200 units was supposed to be his initial order, so that's not bad. Cost, here in US is 370.00 including shipping. Most recent review posted was by Josh & Josh. …"
AeroVironment has introduced a new miniature gimballed sensor payload for the RQ-11B Raven Small Unmanned Aircraft System.Link; http://www.army-technology.com/news/newsaerovironment-introduces-ne...
"Like the rest, I'm interested in how you set this recovery system up."
