Recent content by LoudThunder

Welcome from the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, USA. As a Relatively New Drone Pilot, here is some Good Old Fashion Advice… You paid a lot of money for that Drone, put your phone number on it. If your drone gets lost or stuck in a tree and it finally comes down when you are not around, give...

Welcome from the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, USA. I hope your interests do not center on "Paper Airplanes," there is not much discussion here on that subject… 🤣 Fly Safe!

Welcome from the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, USA. As a New Drone Pilot, there are a couple of Legal Things you may need to do… First, if you have not already done so and you want to fly your drone recreationally, you will need to get your TRUST Certificate. You can get that at the Pilot...

Welcome from the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, USA. Since you live in Slovakia, there are specific laws and rules for you to follow, please check to ensure these are current. https://uavcoach.com/drone-laws-in-slovakia/ Even if you have flown Drones before, here is some Good Old Fashion...

Welcome from the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, USA. Since you live in the UK, there are specific laws and rules for you to follow, please check to ensure these are current. https://register-drones.caa.co.uk/ Even if you have flown Drones before, here is some Good Old Fashion Advice… You...

Welcome from the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, USA. As a New Drone Pilot, there are a couple of Legal Things you may need to do… First, if you have not already done so and you want to fly your drone recreationally, you will need to get your TRUST Certificate. You can get that at the Pilot...

Just a quick note before you get the longer one that will follow… You do not have to worry about your little mini flying off, as long as you give it a minute or two to get its GPS and set its Home Point… One of the things I do to impress my friends is to set the controller on the ground, walk...

Up date… After waiting over two months and the Chinese Drone embargo preventing DJI from importing any spare parts, I called DJI Support and asked them to return my drone and my $200 payment for the repair. My drone flew fine and the photos and videos were unaffected by the jittering of the...

Pick your best flying drone and practice with that one until, like you wrote, you learn the basics and develop the muscle memory to push/pull the correct stick. Nothing more embarrassing than flying up to a fence and instead of pushing the climb stick, you push the forward stick and run right...

Welcome from the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, USA. It was great to hear you have your TRUST and know enough to register the heavies… My DJI Mini 2 does not have RID so I too mounted a RID Module on my bird… I can't help you with any information about your drones but you have the right...

Welcome from the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, USA. As a Fairly New Drone Pilot, there are a couple of Legal Things you may need to do… If you have not already done so, you will need to get your TRUST Certificate. You can get that at the Pilot Institute Web Site (FREE…). Your Drone weighs...

Welcome from the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, USA. Since you live in the UK, there are specific laws and rules for you to follow, please check to ensure these are current. https://register-drones.caa.co.uk/ Even if you have flown Drones before, here is some Good Old Fashion Advice… You...

Welcome from the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, USA. "Old Geezer" must have a special meaning in the Netherlands. I was already serving in the military when you were born… L 🤣 L . . . Since you live in the Netherlands, there are specific laws and rules for you to follow, please check to...

Welcome from the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, USA. I grew up in the Adirondack Mountains, joined the Air Force, was assigned to Griffiss AFB, Rome, NY (it’s now closed…), went back 30-years later after retirement, but could not find "Home…" As a New Drone Pilot, there are a couple of Legal...

Welcome from the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, USA. I am not sure what drone you really have, DJI does not make a "Phoenix 2.0" drone, but Vivitar does make a one… I think you are a New Drone Pilot, there are a couple of Legal Things you may need to do… If you have not already done so, you...