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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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    Here's how to see which planes are overhead. Officials have stressed that many supposed drone sightings were "actually manned aircraft, operating lawfully." Here's how to see which planes are ...

  4. Aerial photography - Wikipedia

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    Professional-grade, gyroscopically stabilized camera platforms are available for use under such a model; a large model helicopter with a 26cc gasoline engine can hoist a payload of approximately seven kilograms (15 lbs). One example is the radio controlled Nitrohawk helicopter developed by Robert Channon between 1988 and 1998. [36]

  5. 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.

  6. Aerial survey - Wikipedia

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    the position of the optical center of the camera at the moment of exposure. flying height the elevation of the exposure station above the datum (usually mean sea level). altitude the vertical distance of the aircraft above the Earth's surface. tilt the angle between the aerial camera and the horizontal axis perpendicular to the line of flight. tip

  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. Gorgon Stare - Wikipedia

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    Two Reapers could provide continuous surveillance over a large area to track enemy movements and use recorded data to conduct after-action analyses. [ 10 ] Lt. Gen. Craig Koziol, the director of the ISR Task Force, reported in a news conference that Gorgon Stare was planned to be deployed in December 2011. [ 11 ]

  9. Self-flying planes could transport passengers one day—but ...

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    The planes overhead could be flying themselves. Autonomous flight startup Merlin Labs announced earlier this year that it was partnering with aircraft provider Dynamic Aviation to fly 46 King Air ...