Public Safety Flight Public Safety Drone Info for Police, Fire, and EMS UAS and UAV ops
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Fireworks Flight Debrief
WFFD Firebird 1 Flight Debrief Date: 7-3-2018 Flight Time: 1 hour Mission Goals: Assist fire command and law enforcement in any way possible with actionable information during large public Town event. What Went Well: The following items were conducted without incident: An excellent landing zone was identified, secured, and used ... Read More » -
Getting Drones Into Beyond Visual Line of Sight Flight Status Has Major Issues
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UAS Structure Fire Flight Debrief
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NASA Flies Large Unmanned Aircraft in Public Airspace Without Chase Plane for First Time
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Hey UAS Public Safety Pilots – Time to Get Recurrent
The FAA has sent out this notice to UAS Part 107 pilots. Important information for COA pilots is below the Part 107 update. The first Remote Pilot certificates were issued in August 2016 and are nearing the end of their 24 calendar month currency. Remote drone pilots must complete a ... Read More » -
How Many Questions Will be On the Part 107 Recurrent Test?
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Night Flying Training Tip – View Limiting Device
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Think About Doing a Control Tower Tour to Open Your Eyes
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A Tested Easy Way to Get LAANC Approval
The FAAs Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) software solution have rolled out and I’ve finally had a chance to test it with several different providers. LAANC allows UAS pilots to get automated approvals to fly in the previously off-limits airspace. LAANC requests are checked against airspace data in ... Read More » -
Future Public Safety Tech Coming Fast. Role of Pilot Will Change.
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Hey UAS Public Safety Pilots – Time to Get Recurrent
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Will it Soon Become Illegal to Fly Below 200′