Just last week FAA officials announced the opening of the unmanned aircraft systems test site at Griffiss Airfield in Rome, New York, and on Wednesday the FAA has announced the opening of another test site in Blacksburg, Virginia. According to FAA administrator Michael Huerta, the Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems test site program, headquartered … [Read more...] about FAA Drone Test Site Opens at Virginia Tech
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Drone at Great Falls Park Gets Chased By Police, Pilot Fined
YouTube user Brian Needle recently posted a video that showcased some beautiful footage of Great Falls Virginia shot with a drone. His flight was cut short, however, when a National Parks Service helicopter allegedly tried to knock it out of the sky. The video description on YouTube reads: While flying the Phantom 2 over Great Falls a Police helicopter attacked it and tried to … [Read more...] about Drone at Great Falls Park Gets Chased By Police, Pilot Fined
