All your drone belong to us

Locutus

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Two drone pilots learn the hard way that NYPD helicopters can outsmart their drones when confronted in the air

Two men from Inwood arrested after they flew drone near George Washington Bridge, nearly hit NYPD helicopter

Wilkins Mendoza, 34, and Remy Castro, 23, were arrested early Monday after the NYPD helicopter crew followed the drone to its landing spot in Inwood, NYPD sources said.



dumbassery here:


Two men from Inwood arrested after they flew drone near George Washington Bridge, nearly hit NYPD helicopter - NY Daily News
 

lone wolf

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In the bush near Sudbury
A prosecutor told the judge that police reported the drone as having flown 2,000 feet in the air, but a defense attorney said the model used can only fly at heights of 300 feet.

Sounds like the lawyers are going to capitalize on the fibs. 2000 feet? I want one!