Today we’re going to again depart from a submitted question and chat through something that has been brought to us by numerous folks regarding the FAA restricting drone operations over certain military bases. Here’s a link for you to check out for this: //uas-faa.opendata.arcgis.com/. Stay tuned and enjoy. Fly safe!

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Timestamps

• [02:20] FAA’s restrictions for flying drones over military bases
• [03:14] Ramifications of flying drones over military bases
• [04:15] Prohibited airspace or no fly zones in New Mexico
• [05:46] "]What does 14 CFR 101 say about flying over no fly zones

Today we’re going to talk about a topic we’ve been doing a fair amount of digging on lately with numerous sources. We hope you find this helpful, and exciting. We’d love to see this happen. Here are some helpful links for you with this:

#1. //uas-faa.opendata.arcgis.com/

#2. https://www.faa.gov/news/updates/?newsId=87867

#3. https://faa.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=9c2e4406710048e19806ebf6a06754ad

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Timestamps

• [03:20] How will access to UASFM maps help get authorization?
• [03:45] Is there an FAA app to get airspace approvals?
• [07:14] Will the new UASFM maps help determine location in controlled airspace?
• [10:17] Understanding radiometrics and how the dipole antennas work

What Are the Quietest Drones on the Market That Can Be Used for Investigative Work?

Which is the quietest drone that can you can buy? In today’s show we compare noise levels for the DJI Inspire, Phantom and Matrice 600. Tune to learn the answer.

James in California, thanks for the question today. Hope this helps you out. Fly safe!

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Timestamps

• [01:16] Today’s question is about the quietest drones on the market
• [03:00] Paul answers today’s question
• [03:00] Which are some of the quietest drones for investigative work?
• [03.24] Comparing noise levels of Inspire and Phantom
• [04:01] Pairing a M600 with Z30 camera for investigative work
• [04:18] Cost of setting up drone systems for investigative work
• [06:10] Understanding “The Leading Edge Asynchronous Propeller Technology ” by NASA
• [08:07] "] Fixed wing vs Quad-copter –  Which drones are more quiet, and hence better for investigative work?

What is your preferred method for storing 4K footage? SSD?

In this episode, we discuss what is the best video storage method for drone footage. Check out the drives comparisons and pricing here.

Jon in North Carolina sent us the question for today. Thank, Jon. Another great question, so keep them flowing in. We’ll continue to do our best to get to as many as we can, as fast as we can. Fly safe!

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Timestamps

• [02:01] Today’s question
• [03:29] Paul answers today’s question
• [03:29] Importance of backing up data
• [04:24] Comparing mechanical harddrives to SSD’s
• [05:23] "] Comparing Drobo and Synology drives
• [11:01] Cost of storage system for storing 4k footage

What do you think about the new Canon Drone?

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Timestamps

• [03:04] Specifications of the new Canon drone
• [04:11] Why is the camera on the new Canon drone ideal for search and rescue operations
• [06:13] Future prospects of the drone industry

Is starting a new career in drones really viable?

If you are considering working in the drone industry, check this episode with tips to obtain a commercial drone pilot license, and to find the right niche.

Great question today from John. He’s in his late 40’s and curious about how real it may be to start over in a new career flying drones. We will do out best to be as unbiased as possible, John. Thanks for the question. We wish you all the best. Fly safe, everyone!

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Timestamps

• [03:18] "] Today’s question
• [04:51] Rob answers today’s question
• [04:51] Is age an inhibitor when considering the drone industry as a career?
• [05:31] Tips on being successful in the drone industry
• [10:03] Choose the right niche in the drone industry
• [12:03] Lucrative drone business ideas and opportunities
• [13:13] Future outlook of the drone industry

Today we have a rather serious question from Lisa. Sorry to hear this happened, Lisa. We’ll do all we can to help. Fly safe!

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Timestamps

• [06:53] Today’s question
• [07:58] Paul answers today’s question
• [07:58] Is it a federal crime to shoot down a drone?
• [09:00] David Boggs and the “Drone Slayer” case
• [13:39] Rob answers today’s question
• [16:56] Why is it important to have a field kit when flying a drone?
• [17:35] Why should novice drone pilots avoid flying in congested areas?

How to market your drone business using SEO strategies, Google Adwords and Facebook ads?

Thanks to Eric from Virginia for the question. Really great question today, Eric. Please keep them coming everyone, and we’ll keep getting through them. You all are awesome! Fly safe!

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Timestamps

• [02:44] Today’s question is about how to market your drone business
• [03:27] Rob and Paul answer today’s question
• [04:00] Tips to market successfully using social media
• [04:20] What is a backlink?
• [04:39] Tips to backlink your site
• [05:44] Tips to capture visitor emails
• [06:58] Strategies to gain website traffic
• [08:35] How to add meta tags and keywords to my website to increase traffic?
• [10:05] How does Google see my website
• [10:40] Maximizing marketing efforts through YouTube
• [11:27] Using FaceBook effectively in marketing
• [13:05] Tips to use Google Adwords to market effectively

Can you give me a detailed rundown of what I need to know about traveling with my drone?

Are you wondering what drone accessories you should take with you when traveling? Find a detailed rundown in this episode.

Thank you, Joe, in California, for the question today. We’re happy to go through all you need to know about traveling with your P4 Pro. Stay tuned for that, and all of you out there fly safe!

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Timestamps

• [01:30] Today’s question
• [02:21] Paul answers today’s question
• [02:48] Tips and Tricks for traveling drone pilots
• [03:20] How to travel with your drone batteries
• [10:16] Preparing your drone for travel
• [11:15] Importance of a good drone case when traveling

Brett in Oregon submitted the question we’re answering today. Thanks, Brett. Fly safe, everyone!

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Timestamps

• [02:23] Today’s question
• [03:29] Rationale behind connecting two screens to your drone
• [04:17] Can I use a Mavic for commercial purposes?
• [04:30] Limitations of a Mavic Pro
• [05:14] Paul answers today’s question
• [05:40] Using Airplay during flight
• [07:21] Is perception important in the drone industry?
• [10:40] Best drones for windy weather
• [11:48] Can I split the leads in my drone battery to get two images?