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    Airport Tower Contact: Asking for permission or merely informing

    Contact the affected airport control tower when operating within 5 miles, absolutely. However when you use the FAA's own B4UFLY application downloaded to your cellphone you quickly find that the the feds have managed to mark with a 5 mile circle every single manned flight launching point that...
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    Drone hits Empire State Building

    Probably 'yes' to all of the above.
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    FAA releases B4UFLY app publicly for iOS

    I downloaded the app and you're right. It's a mess. Here in Arizona it shows every parking lot helipad, ultralight, and ranch landing strip there never was. What I thought I'd do in the absence of any real contact data provided by the FAA in the app is to use my handheld ICOM aviation radio and...
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    Central Australia

    Really nice stuff Dave. And I wouldn't be too concerned about the length either. That's why we all make these videos. The slower movement of the shots allow the viewed to study locations in much more depth than is ever found on commercial TV documentaries. I liked the way the transitions...
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    Central Australia

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    What other hobbies do you have?

    I've owned a 1947 rag winged Cessna 120 now for 37 years that I fear may becoming a tad jealous of all the time I've been spending lately with my new Inspire. Fortunately being retired allows me a fair amount of time for both. I'm sure though it's only a matter of time before the Triumph...