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    Help me find this video!!!!!

    Yup! Thanks!
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    Help me find this video!!!!!

    I saw a link to a video someone posted on these forums a while back. Guy did a test with his Phantom filming a window at different distances. Video showed how most drones are unable to see through a window during daylight hours. Anyone have a link for this video? I've searched the forums and...
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    Birmingham Alabama area? Anyone...

    I'm in Prattville, but may be looking at selling all my equipment. Get too much flak from the local populace these days. has ruined the hobby for me. If you know anyone looking to get into the hobby I have quite a nice setup ready to go. F550, Futaba radio, extra batteries, FPV, etc.
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    philippines travel warning

    LOL! The PI is so corrupt I'll bet a couple dollars will easily make them look the other way. U.M.
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    Philippines

    My wife is, does that count? Spent a lot time in PI. Love the place and can't wait to get back! Somebody PLEASE take your drone to 100 islands or Pagsanjan Falls and post a clip! So many awesome places to fly & film in the Philippines.
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    Aircraft World Japan shows DJI the door!!!

    Wow I'm really convinced now! By the way, I'm a brain surgeon, check the sig.
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    Beware of Bert Baxter sharing gay porn videos

    There is a "Troll" button, it's labeled "Report" however. U.M.
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    Guy flying a tiny toy 3" quadcopter gets tased by ranger

    He was breaking the law by flying in a National park. No sympathy for the *******. Ignorance of the law is not an excuse. U.M.
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    Still buying green bananas!

    Still buying green bananas!
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    Getting buzzed by helicopter when flying

    Hell of a rear-view mirror on that chopper!
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    Some kind of huge chicks in a nest

    So you felt it necessary to get close enough that the wash from your props was ruffling the chicks feathers. Way to go. Maybe next time you can find a heard of wild animals and chase them across a field. U.M.
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    FAA Decides Posting on Youtube makes you Commercial

    Only when you enable "Account Monetization" in YouTube does this become an issue. Just turn off the **** advertising and problem solved. U.M.
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    New Phantom Accessory Can Save Lives

    So what is the person in need of the life preserver supposed to do while the drone sits there waiting for satellite lock? Tread water I suppose.... U.M.
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    Soldering irons (maybe the wrong place)

    I've been soldering for years and a good quality soldering station is worth its weight in gold. My personal go-to soldering iron is the Weller Model WES51. Can be had via Amazon for just under $100. U.M.
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    Just had a bad crash - got a few problems

    By the looks of that unplugged connector you're missing part of the compass. U.M.