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    Multiple UAVs for Airspace Authorization

    Is this application being filed through one of the LAANC partnering apps which are setup for online approval?
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    For all pilots who are experiencing decreasing shortsightedness

    Here is what some of our elder pilots (me inclusive) might consider a GREAT product to have for summer flying, affordable safety rated sunglasses with reading lens inserts...
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    Cell Tower Inspection

    For how ever long you fly cell comm tower inspection missions, one or many, you will forever be a better pilot after the training.
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    Anyone live in a mosquito infested area?

    DJI is the go to manufacturer by default, here is an alternative platform for your reference archive
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    Anyone live in a mosquito infested area?

    Near Crater Lake National Park (one of my most favorite beautiful places of all time!) and all of the alkalai flats adjacent to K Falls would obviously be high demand areas for your services. I thank you for participating in this thread and sharing your website info. Obviously you would be...
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    Anyone live in a mosquito infested area?

    ESH - I live in SW Louisiana and have investigated this business model too. I know that I might have to pass a pesticide applicators certification just as I buy herbicide against my dealers certification. But I was most interested in the bio friendly larvae life cycle interruption products. I...
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    Anyone live in a mosquito infested area?

    ESH = these articles might be of interest to you if you have not already seen them. http://www.thedrive.com/tech/20819/fort-myers-to-use-drones-for-more-efficient-larvae-and-mosquito-detection...
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    Anyone live in a mosquito infested area?

    ESH - you might have heard of Lee County FL. being awarded an FAA IPP project status. http://www.thedrive.com/tech/20819/fort-myers-to-use-drones-for-more-efficient-larvae-and-mosquito-detection...
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    Sentera NDVI NJI Cameras

    Yes sir I have heard of Palisades Peach and have travelled extensively during many hunting trips throughout Central and SW Co on hunting trips. But you never claimed that row crops are paying your bills, so one is left to assume that your examples given were indicative of your primary revenue...
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    Sentera NDVI NJI Cameras

    Excellent information and from someone with experience too. You are blessed to habe customers who operate vineyards as this is premium customers for drone based operations from a value of the crop and size of the parcel too. You are also blessed again to take advantage of golf courses as that...
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    Reduced - Inspire 2 no gimbal WITH Prores License

    Thank you for the clarification. This is a BARGAIN! I wish I had the funds to purchase as a spare for my I 2.
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    After Action Review - Texas Mem. Day Floods 2015

    The link below is to a white paper After Action Review co-authored and written by Coitt Kessler, Program Manager, Austin Fire Department Robotic Emergency Deployment (RED) Team, and Gene Robinson, the Chief Pilot for the Wimberley, TX, Fire Department. The event was the flooding associated with...
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    SAR tutorial for part 107 pilots & for free

    Jay Manley has the credentials and offers a really informative lecture covering all aspect of part 107 involvement in SAR activities. The series of topics includes suggestions on how to get free training and certificates so that you to learn what terminology and procedures are required for the...
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    What is working now?

    if you want to get a better sense of what is going on with drones in the electrical utility industry then here is a publication to look at on line. Just perform a search on drones and you will get more than 50 articles related to how drones are being used in the industry and by individual...
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    Hyperspectral sensor experience appreciated...

    Are these the models of hyperspectral sensors you are looking into flying? Spectral Imaging Sensors http://vespadrones.com/2015/11/29/hyperspectral-imaging-and-the-latest-sensors-for-uav-applications/ As for NIR - Sentera does have versions of these type sensors and gimbals designed for use...