Recent content by anotherinfidel

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Here's mine, downtown Kansas City

Less than a mile from an airport is not a NFZ? Sent from my iPad using PhantomPilots mobile app

Mine doesn't lock up in NFZ, just has a warning that pops up that you have to cancel. The workaround is that if you call the airport, they are really cool about giving you permission.

I was able to fly all over downtown Kansas City right next to the downtown airport and well within the no fly zone. I simply called the tower manager each time I took off and gave them my location and expected flight duration. They were easy to deal with. I got incredible shots. My only...

I have the old motors and shell. I bought this about 40 days ago. The seller said I can return it for a refund, then I could get the updated version. Should I mess with it? Everything works fine btw. Sent from Kansas City, home of the Royals, land of the Chiefs.

Guy in adjacent neighborhood said he'd shoot it down. It's not like I was buzzing his house either. I barely fly around my house, but when I do I stay high and over green spaces. Sent from my iPhone using PhantomPilots mobile app

FYI, I've only done it once, but may do more as more people threaten to harm my equipment. Sent from my iPhone using PhantomPilots mobile app

Jeez guys. I'm sure everyone here flys under 400, within LOS, and only over places with preapproved permission. Get real. Sent from my iPhone using PhantomPilots mobile app

None of those are a factor. It's not over people, and you'll hear it before you see it anyway. It's also not high enough for plane interference. What it can do is not worry about someone shooting it down or reporting a disturbance. Sent from my iPhone using PhantomPilots mobile app

I know what the lights are for, but people get annoyed and this makes it invisible to them. Sent from my iPhone using PhantomPilots mobile app

I put black tape over the LEDs that I can't turn off, including the battery. This meant I could fly at night in the city incognito. It worked well, the bird was almost invisible. Anyone else do that?

I'm getting better with the camera adjustments.