Recent content by Brad Vickery

  1. Brad Vickery

    No Fly Zone

    I got mine back after I lost a motor and it crashed. DJI fixed it and sent it back I have been Four weeks now trying to get them to tell me why it won't connect to the controller. There is a small airport district 2.6 miles the way the crow flies from us. There is a mountain between us and I...
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    No Fly Zone

    What are the indications of a NFZ. Does the display inform you that is the issue?
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    Legislation seeking to rein in the use of privacy-invading drones

    Monday, August 24, 2015 SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California lawmakers advanced legislation Monday seeking to rein in the use of privacy-invading drones, passing one bill to prevent the use of drones by paparazzi and another making it a trespassing violation to fly drones over private property...
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    Got it back and found lots of changes in software. But still won't pair to remote.

    Got it back and found lots of changes in software. But still won't pair to remote.
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    CONGRESSMAN COOK AUTHORS ANTI-DRONE BILL

    I think the media has made out "Drones" to be the new Satan.
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    CONGRESSMAN COOK AUTHORS ANTI-DRONE BILL

    I personally know Congressman Cook. I must say the tease on the news headline appears all inclusive. But it is only directed to fire fighting operations on Federal land. So I want you to know he is not a "drone Hater". But doing what politicians do. It is in my opinion a typical knee jerk...
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    CONGRESSMAN COOK AUTHORS ANTI-DRONE BILL

    By Z107.7 News, on July 14th, 2015 During the Lake Fire in the San Bernardino National Forest that burned nearly 50 square miles, aerial firefighting efforts were grounded, to avoid the hazard of a private drone. Reporter Dan Stork says that the local congressman has responding by authoring a...
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    Heavy weight lifter, wow!!

    Thats amazing I want to deliver some eggs from my chickens to my neighbor for fun. Below are some claws I made but un tested on the craft. Passive device ( no power). I would have to have a loop on the payload but when it comes to the ground thew claw releases.
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    I really don't feel safe to buy...

    Hey its only money? LOL I think a psychological desire to push the copter to its limits overcomes some folks because it flys so well. kinda like when you get a motor performance enhancement on a vehicle to power it up, you end up getting a little more heavy in the pedal. Don't let those...
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    Phantom 3 Pro just crashed. What do I do ??

    To answer your question a mirriead of things usually take place. As it is happening and you know it has gone down an expletive is commonly used and for some reason we all use the same one, it refers to excrement and starts with "S' ending in 'T". Then you cry. Then for a very small time frame...
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    Windy Conditions

    I think we are getting along but some times useful information and this was very useful info just isn't put out like sugar. I am in hopes at least we are taken and being respectful and care about others feelings.So you point is also well; taken rl2k05.
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    Windy Conditions

    My 2 cents: 10 MPH is about my limit. Any higher and your looking at alot of stress. I have flown in heavy wind just to see how it acted. It did good and fought the wind but the stress is enormous as you go up in higher winds. Lots of people been talking about stress cracks lately.I was raised...
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    Google this - Drone collides with plane

    You should se me in a dress! No NOT really.....well that one time,..... but I was under duress...NAW! But there are some boyz down the hill in Palm Springs that really put it on.
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    Google this - Drone collides with plane

    Just tape. But heres a pic.
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    Google this - Drone collides with plane

    WOW! Ha! Great FX. But with those same FX I was a regular in "Lois& Clark" and I have footage of me being flown away from a firing squad by Superman.