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    Great P.R. today in Australia

    Saw this on the morning news today as well. Here's a link to a story that New Atlas published. Drone drops flotation device to stranded swimmers in world-first rescue mission
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    DJI P4Pro Battery Charger Recommendation

    I wanted to share a charger I found on Amazon recently that charges 3 DJI P4Pro batteries simultaneously as well as the remote. It's well constructed with a rugged metal case. The cooling fan does make a bit of noise, but nothing obnoxious. A much less expensive option than OEM chargers and...
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    iPad in the cold

    I've never experienced that. I've had a cold battery warning before on my Inspire 1 and P4 before taking off, but never had an in flight issue. What I've experienced so far has just been the iPad going black. Luckily both times that occurred I had my P4 close and I landed right away.
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    iPad in the cold

    Flying in extreme cold temps last week, I found my iPad died quickly from the frigid conditions. I found that by putting 2 disposable Hot Hands body warmers on the back (they have sticky tape on one side to hold them in place) of the iPad kept the battery warm and clipping a kitchen hand towel...
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    1st post intro

    Been a member of the Phantom Forum for a while now and looking forward to being a part of a commercial pilot forum. I've been flying since the intro of the original DJI Phantom using a GoPro mount. Currently flying a DJI Inspire 1 and Phantom P4 Pro for a state govt organization and have been...