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Someone thought it would be a good idea to fly a drone at 11,000 ft—it wasn’t

The regulations governing flying drones, especially in the US, are not always perfectly clear. That being said, it’s generally not advised—and often times illegal—to fly drones anywhere near airports, or anywhere that planes tend to fly. Regardless, one hobbyist thought it would be fun to hack into their drone and try to fly it as high as they possibly could.

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