sailorsam
occasional user
came across this. Farmers Forum discusses quads. 'The Farming Forum'. (UK)
sample discussion: '
I’ve researched it, for what I would need to be of any practical use, I’d be looking at a high range version (6 miles or more) for remote checking of livestock and possibly crops…
so that puts it firmly in the territory of licensing etc…. I don’t think it’d be a problem though. The licence is cheap enough and I think a course to learn how best to operate would be highly worthwhile.
Unfortunatly, the whole drone pilots image has been highly scarred by the unlicensed/ dodgy members of society that cause nuisance with them. Either by causing irritation or using them to spy out things to pinch!
Thinking I ought to get one fairly soon though. Just saving up '
a disappointing amount of talk of shooting down. respect their space, guys.
Any RC or Quad Copter Pilots Invading Your Space?
today's tech has produced all sorts of fun gadgets like quadcopters and remote-control planes (and ground vehicles, even boats). in their search for places to fly, open fields are no doubt tempting. anyone have any of these invading your space? anyone ever ask permission? any of you have...
thefarmingforum.co.uk
sample discussion: '
I’ve researched it, for what I would need to be of any practical use, I’d be looking at a high range version (6 miles or more) for remote checking of livestock and possibly crops…
so that puts it firmly in the territory of licensing etc…. I don’t think it’d be a problem though. The licence is cheap enough and I think a course to learn how best to operate would be highly worthwhile.
Unfortunatly, the whole drone pilots image has been highly scarred by the unlicensed/ dodgy members of society that cause nuisance with them. Either by causing irritation or using them to spy out things to pinch!
Thinking I ought to get one fairly soon though. Just saving up '
a disappointing amount of talk of shooting down. respect their space, guys.