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APM Plane Auto Takeoff Question...

I am having two issues related to Auto Takeoff. Is anyone else having these or know how to fix them?

1. After I release the plane it turns to the north as it climbs instead of climbing straight out in the direction I armed/released it.

2. Once it reach

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DJI S900 alternative???

I am confused with a few things. I am wanting to purchase a copter capable of carrying a GH4 camera but using a Pixhawk. Here are the things my googling has failed to answer for me:

1. Is there a Pixhawk-based platform equivellant to the DJI S900? I h

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RTL on FailSafe Question...

I tested the TX failsafe by setting it to RTL and then once I started a mission I shut off the TX. Everything went as expected and it immediately aborted the mission and RTL. I then started a mission and unplugged the 3DR radio from DroidPlanner expe

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IRIS+ for Commercial Use...

I keep reading everywhere that using drones for commercial use is illegal without the FAA exemptions. But I cannot seem to find an answer to my single question;

Why are there so many websites of companies offering photography and aerial services using

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