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Drone Lingo Simplified: Acronyms Every Pilot Needs To Know

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This means that, in most cases, a drone pilot flying in FPV will need a visual observer nearby. This is a general aviation term that also applies to drone flight. These conditions can affect the performance of smaller or less equipped aircraft. An AIRMET applies to an area of at least 3000 square miles.

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