Gender
Male
About
Location
Dundee, OR
About Me:
I have several fixed wing aircraft mainly aerobatic stuff, I also fly a X650f quad for aerial filming. My main blog: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/member.php?u=338887
Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest
Building a X8 with APM on Mission Planner, interested in mapping and ortho in the AGG industry
Hometown:
Dundee
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"It is great how things have turned around this past month or so. I am sure many start-ups will love this news. Sound like to me they want to see the Agra-business go. I also think the farmers are behind this whole turn around. politics as usual."
"Way to go 3DR, huge step forward."
"You know and I know that will never work, "Hackers" will always find a way around it. DJI was thinking about it, but changed their minds.
It does sound like a good idea."
It does sound like a good idea."
"Let's hope the "you tubers" get all of this, as they are the ones that pose the most risk to the hobby. This technology is far too important to let those guys take it down. I think we all need to police our own community's of these guys. you know…"
"My flying club is on the Campus at Evergreen where the real Spruce Goose is, I see it every time I go to fly. It does indeed inspire. It's an awesome plane to see up close and personal.
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"Funny 1 bad incident get's the ball rolling faster than years of hard work. I guess things just work like that. I am very excited about the idea of all the opportunity this will offer for so many people. remember "Never give up" and "Sky's the…"
"I can see this working with the gps. in your smart phone. Now you can plan and program your route for the next day and beyond. I think it's great. The google car has logged over 1,000,000 miles on it with out any accidents. We all knew it was…"
"As an AMA pilot of several years I see one of the problems is that at the technology advances with auto pilot and gps it gives a new pilot the feeling he is in control but in all actuality if something goes wrong in the air they have no…"
"Co. will legalize pot, but ground drones? What's in that stuff they are smoking?"
"Hobby King has sonar censors for like $5 each."
"just spend the $200 and get another one, that to me is the cool thing about foam. Your time has got to be worth something and with the supplies it's just not worth it."
"The AMA already has rules and regulations on unmanned aircraft. Why don't they build on that. Not to mention when you join the AMA you have insurance. Why aren't the two working together?"
"Yes, a combination of both types of aircraft would give you a well rounded platform for your work. Thanks for sharing."
"I watched the talks and have read many articles, but I still have not herd a word of the AMA and their regulations. I think the FAA swept them under the rug. The AMA has been around long before the FAA was even thought of. So my question is why are…"
"So can we "test" as a hobbyist and then we are ready to go commercial get certified and request a COA as a new startup? I want to work the X-8 wing in the AGG industry. From what I hear this would be less restricted than other applications. What are…"
