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  2. Want to know what’s flying overhead? There’s an app for that

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    With FlightRadar24 and Plane Finder, you can also point your phone camera at an aircraft in the sky and the apps will tell you about it, even at night — kind of like Shazam for airplanes.

  3. Is that a drone or an airplane? How to check what's flying ...

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    The mystery object flying overhead might be an airplane, not a mystery drone. In New Jersey's case, many airplanes pass overhead on their journeys to and from the New York City region.

  4. Flightradar24 - Wikipedia

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    Flightradar24 ADS-B receiver based on jetvision Radarcape [24]. Flightradar24 aggregates data from six sources: [25] Automatic dependent surveillance – broadcast (ADS-B). The principal source is a large number of ground-based ADS-B receivers, which collect data from any aircraft in their local area that are equipped with an ADS-B transponder and feed this data to the internet in real time.

  5. Aerial photography - Wikipedia

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    In 1916 the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy made vertical camera axis aerial photos above Italy for map-making. The first purpose-built and practical aerial camera was invented by Captain John Moore-Brabazon in 1915 with the help of the Thornton-Pickard company, greatly enhancing the efficiency of aerial photography. The camera was inserted into the ...

  6. Enhanced flight vision system - Wikipedia

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    The forward-facing camera used for the PlaneView EVS on a Gulfstream G450. An enhanced flight vision system (EFVS, sometimes EVS) is an airborne system which provides an image of the scene and displays it to the pilot, in order to provide an image in which the scene and objects in it can be better detected.

  7. More planes flying overhead? Here's what to know about low ...

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    The planes will be flying about 260 feet above the surface along pre-planned routes, though the ground clearance will be increased to 1,000 feet above populated areas. Flights will occur only ...

  8. First-person view (radio control) - Wikipedia

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    The operator gets a first-person perspective from an onboard camera that feeds video to FPV goggles or a monitor. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] More sophisticated setups include a pan-and-tilt gimbaled camera controlled by a gyroscope sensor in the pilot's goggles and with dual onboard cameras, enabling a true stereoscopic view.

  9. Photographer captures portraits of people while planes land ...

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    This photographer shows that some of the best moments happen right above you; you just have to look up to catch them.