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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. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. Head-up display - Wikipedia

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    Modern HUD eyeboxes are usually about 5 lateral by 3 vertical by 6 longitudinal inches (13x8x15 cm.) This allows the viewer some freedom of head movement but movement too far up/down or left/right will cause the display to vanish off the edge of the collimator and movement too far back will cause it to crop off around the edge (vignette.) 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. Flight tracking - Wikipedia

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    Flight tracking enables travellers as well as those picking up travellers after a flight to know whether a flight has landed or is on schedule, for example to determine whether it is time to go to the airport. Aircraft carry ADS-B transponders, which transmit information such as the aircraft ID, GPS position, and altitude as radio signals.