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Ask Drone U

We’re Drone U, a group of guys who have turned their passion for flight into a profitable business. We love hearing from our fans, and we love helping by answering their questions. That’s why we started the Ask Drone U podcast in 2015. Since then, we are one of the largest, most popular DAILY drone podcasts out there. Each episode features an actual question submitted from someone just like you! We wish we could answer everyone’s question(s), but we’ll do our best to get through as many of them as

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BONUS: Drone News – Drone Almost Crashes into the...

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2020/05/16

Near Drone Crash During Detroit America Strong Flyover, DJI Drones for Spying?, Brendan Schulman talks about DJI and Data Security, Drone Show in Rotterdam on Liberation Day, Drones for Disinfecting Sports Stadiums Our big story this week is about a drone that came dangerously close to the Blue Angels during the recent Detroit America Strong Flyover. Drone U's Vic Moss managed to download this footage from Mr. Lucia, the drone pilot's FB page before it was pulled down. A TFR was likely in place

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BONUS: DJI Mavic Air 2 In-Depth Review by Vic Moss

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2020/05/14

Assessing the Image Quality and Commercial Viability of DJI Mavic Air 2 In today's show, award-winning photographer, Vic Moss reviews the all-new DJI Mavic Air 2. DJI has been touting this new drone's ability to capture 48 MP images. But, can you really capture 48 MP images with a half-inch sensor? And, how do these 48 MP images compare to the regular, 12 MP images? Vic edits 12 MP and 48 MP live on the show and presents a detailed side-by-side comparison. By the end of the show, you will be

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ADU 01103: How to Truly Ground Truth Drone Mapping...

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2020/05/13

Expert Tips for Building Accurate Drone Maps and Models Today's question is about ground truthing your drone maps. Our caller, Jon from Arizona is a new ADU listener who is learning the nuances of drone mapping. Jon's question today is about ground truthing. How can you ground truth if you are using a drone like Phantom 4 RTK which relies on a NTrip network? Will your mapping accuracy go down if your NTrip network is not stable? Additionally, we also discuss the best fixed-wing options and

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ADU 01102: Is the DJI Mavic Air 2 a Commercially...

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2020/05/12

Is the DJI Mavic Air 2 a Good Drone for Commercial Applications Like Videography and Drone Mapping? Today's show is about the DJI Mavic Air 2. Recently, DJI released its new drone, the Mavic Air 2 with much fanfare. We were one of the first ones to report leaked specs and give you a sneak peek even before this drone was released in the market. Now that this new DJI drone has been officially launched, we present the pros and cons of this new drone in far greater depth. Is it true that you

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BONUS: Drone News – DJI Matrice 300 RTK Sneak Peek,...

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2020/05/11

DJI Matrice 300 Released, DJI Mavic Air 2 Battery Issue, Drone Deliveries Possible Under Part 107, FAA Announces Technology Partners for Remote ID Our biggest story this week is about the DJI Matrice 300 RTK. The rumors mills had been abuzz for quite a while now and even we have been sharing regular updates about this enterprise drone on previous shows. All these speculations were finally proven true as DJI released a promotional video announcing the DJI Matrice 300, albeit

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