Batteries, Fuel, power, energy, no matter how the cells powering UAS are referred to, are components of the Unmanned Aerial SYSTEM that are frequently ignored, often to operational peril. During this hot summer season we’ve had multiple agencies and individuals reach out with battery questions. In a few situations, fuel cells have been ignored for [...]
About the Workshop Experienced field UAV (drone) instructors will offer this practical Night UAV flight training course to equip remote pilots with the knowledge, skills and confidence to pilot an UAV at night safely, efficiently and effectively. Greater than 70 percent of our flying information comes through the eye and the eye is easily fooled [...]
About the Workshop Sundance Media Group (SMG) will offer practical Night UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, otherwise known as drone) flight training course to equip UAV pilots with the knowledge, skills and confidence to pilot your UAV at night safely, efficiently and effectively. Greater than 70 percent of our flying information comes through the eye and the [...]
Join Douglas of Sundance Media Group and Yuneec, along with Joey Parker of Westwind as they present UAV for Law Enforcement at the ALEA (Airborne Law Enforcement Association) Safety Summit event in Pensacola, Florida at the ALEA Safety Summit. Also presenting is David Martel of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. Douglas Spotted Eagle is [...]
The American Association of Airport Executives is pleased to present the 2017 Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Conference. The event will take place December 4-6, 2017, in Los Angeles, California at the Hilton Universal City. Today’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) industry is sophisticated and rapidly advancing. The landscape is evolving, with many technological, regulatory and talent obstacles being [...]
Sundance Media Group, LLC (SMG) has been busy this past quarter of 2017 and in an effort to share more of our experiences within the UAS industry, we will post articles more often. No easy feat when we are more often in the field than in the office! With most of the clients we train, [...]
UNDERSTANDING TURBULENCE for sUAS As sUAV/drones become more and more popular, it seems that more and more of them are striking the sides of buildings, trees, or poles without the pilot understanding why. “It was flying fine and all of a sudden it zipped up and into the side of the building.” “Everything was great until [...]
