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In the United States, what are the legal distinctions between a rocket powered RC plane, an actively stabilized model rocket, and a drone?
Model rockets launch and fly autonomously, and can be either actively or passively stabilized. Their powered flight is generally confined to vertical trajectories. Drones fly predominantly horizontal ...
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How close can a drone be to a wind turbine in Germany?
I operate a rather professional fixed wing drone which requires pre-flight planning via an app and doesn't support direct control besides instant flight abortion and "return to landing zone" ...
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What registration is required for 250g to 2kg drones in Australia?
As some of you might know already, I'm planning to get into model aviation. I've been looking at the CASA rules and trying to get my head around them. So far, I've built a FliteTest Tiny Trainer with ...
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Do laws on 'drones' in Australia apply to fixed wing model aircraft?
I've been looking at the CASA RPA rules (specifically under 250g and under 2kg non-commercial) and there doesn't seem to be a section on fixed-wing aircraft. Do the rules for 'drones' (for instance ...
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