Recent content by Othereal

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    Another Newbie...

    Thanks! I haven't yet driven to a more open area to practice, but I'd better hurry. Our elevation is 4180 feet, and the snow hits us pretty good in the winter. I also have Parkinson's, so my reactions aren't as good as they once were. I do find that the researching, and the flying attempts seem...
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    New to DronePilots

    Thank you!
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    Another Newbie...

    Thank you for the helpful information. None of my drones are DJI, or near their quality, but they do fly. I do pay attention to treating the gimbal with respect as you advise. I also have my phone number attached to each drone just in case. I experienced just what you described with one drone...
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    Another Newbie...

    Hello all. I am a definite older (80 yrs) newbie trying my best to pilot a few drones without crashing. I have purchased several cheaper drones in the past, some over 10-15 years ago, including a Pioneer UFO drone with the video screen, an E58 pocket drone, and more recently, an S197 drone, an...