Drone at JTS

[wxman1]

We ended up finding the pilot before the game, seemed like it was a university sanctioned thing.

Operator. You found the operator.

New NCAA rule this year.. a drone cannot be flown over the play area when players are on the field. Just saying.

Same goes for high school.

 

[serverguy]

Pilot loses control of drone during Ohio State football game, records show

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A drone pilot accused of causing players to evacuate during the Saturday game at Ohio Stadium told police he bought the aircraft the day before at Best Buy. Rigoberto …

www.nbc4i.com

 

[AirWalke]

Operator. You found the operator.

Potato, tomato.

 

[NickTheGreat]

Operator. You found the operator.

Same goes for high school.

Technically you do have to take a FAA pilot's test to operate a drone.

 

[FOREVERTRUE]

I know on the west hillside when it buzzed over a few times pregame the kids playing catch tried to hit it with a football. They got pretty close a couple times.

 

[wxman1]

I know on the west hillside when it buzzed over a few times pregame the kids playing catch tried to hit it with a football. They got pretty close a couple times.

Yeah, I did it as an add on to my actual pilots license but have never utilized it. I and many other actual pilots just object to remote operators being called pilots since they don't have much skin in the game. Big deal you mess up and have to buy a new one, you are not in any danger whatsoever.