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

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    Apps like Flightradar24, Plane Finder and FlightAware all have features that let users see, in real-time, what aircraft are flying around them, including the thousands of commercial and private ...

  3. 2024 United States drone sightings - Wikipedia

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    I do have news directly from the President of the United States that was just shared with me in the Oval Office, from President Trump directly, an update on the New Jersey drones. After research and study, the drones that were flying over New Jersey in large numbers were authorized to be flown by the FAA for research and various other reasons.

  4. Flightradar24 - Wikipedia

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    Flightradar24 is a Swedish Internet-based service that shows real-time aircraft flight tracking information on a map. It includes flight tracking information, origins and destinations, flight numbers, aircraft types, positions, altitudes, headings and speeds.

  5. Aircraft spotting - Wikipedia

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    Aircraft spotting, or planespotting, is a hobby consisting of observing and tracking aircraft, which is usually accomplished by photography or videography. Besides monitoring aircraft, planespotting enthusiasts (who are usually called planespotters) also record information regarding airports , air traffic control communications, airline routes ...

  6. Aerial survey - Wikipedia

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    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 the angle between the aerial camera and the line of flight. principal point

  7. Aircraft recognition - Wikipedia

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    Royal Observer Corps aircraft spotters during World War II. It was the creed of the British War Department and the Air Ministry, at the start of the war, that accurate recognition of high-flying and fast-moving aircraft was not possible. The spare-time volunteers of the Observer Corps disagreed and between 1938 and 1939 they started developing ...

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  9. Air-to-ground communication - Wikipedia

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    Using this technology planes were able to call in accurate artillery fire and act as forward observers. [1] In 1912 the Royal Flying Corps had begun experimenting with "wireless telegraphy" in aircraft. Lieutenant B.T James was a leading pioneer of wireless (radio) in aircraft. In the spring 1913, he had begun to experiment with radios in a B.E.2a.