So are you guys saying there should be no controls on private citizens flying drones anywhere, anytime they please - including spying on you or anyone else?
On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 11:17 AM, archer75--- via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Dan Penoff wrote: > > Remember that drone footage I posted a link to a few months back? > > That's a guy that works in our building, who is now in trouble with the > FAA for flying his drone for "commercial purposes." > > > http://www.myfoxtampabay.com/story/28417965/faa-to-tampa-man-dont-put-drone-video-on-youtube > > > > As I understand it he's pretty much told the FAA to pound sand, which, I > believe, is a pretty dumb thing to do. Even more so when you're a > government employee yourself. > > Should be interesting to see how this pans out.... > > Dan > ...................... > > Sounds like someone complained to the FAA. The commercial angle might just > be an excuse to try and stop him without mentioning the real reasons which > could relate to security of various sorts. A large drone can carry enough > explosives to do serious damage according to one article. > Seems to be lots of government concern about drones in general with > several states enacting laws regulating them. > The government is running tests around the White House and DC trying to > find ways to disrupt their communication and Florida is doing the following: > > > http://www.bing.com/search?q=drone+laws+florida&qs=AS&sk=AS4&pq=drone+laws&sc=8-10&sp=5&cvid=c5c3a53824b74e74aa438983b6c5a6cf&FORM=QBLH&ghc=1 > > or search: "drone laws florida" > > If he really wanted to test his "drone rights" he could take his drone up > north of Tampa a few miles and take pictures around the large nudist camp, > or down to Boca Grande and take pictures of the Rockefellers and other rich > folks around their enclaves. > Gerry > P.S. The info on his drone that I passed on to friend in Tallahassee was > much appreciated. He is now flying a drone around the area and he sends you > his thanks. > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > https://server.secureplusplusfour.net:2083/cpsess595060604/3rdparty/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: https://server.secureplusplusfour.net:2083/cpsess595060604/3rdparty/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
