Your Drone Questions. Answered.
By Drone Launch Academy
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Episodes: 141
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Have a drone question? We'll answer it. Welcome to "Your Drone Questions. Answered.", the podcast where we bring you the answers to your burning drone-related questions! Each episode, we take questions submitted by our audience and find industry experts to provide insightful and informative answers. Our interviews with these experts are typically 10-15 minutes long, making it easy to fit into your busy schedule. From flying techniques and gear to regulations and industry news, we cover it all. Whether you're a drone hobbyist, a professional, or just curious about the world of drones, "Your Drone Questions. Answered." is the podcast for you. So, send in your questions and join us as we explore the exciting world of drones!
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YDQA: Ep 141- "The End of This Drone Podcast and the Start of a New Chapter”
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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YDQA: Ep 140- "How Are Drones Changing Veterans’ Lives and Careers Through Vets to Drones?”
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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YDQA: Ep 139- "Is Drone Pressure Washing the Future of Exterior Cleaning?”
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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YDQA: Ep 138- "What Does It Take to Build and Manage a National Drone Program?”
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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YDQA: Ep 137- "How Close Are We to Real Drone Delivery at Scale?”
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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YDQA: Ep 136- "Is the Future of U.S. Drones Being Reshaped by FCC Rules and Onshoring in 2026?”
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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YDQA: Ep 135- "What’s the Difference Between a UAS Test Site and a Test Range?”
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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YDQA: Ep 134- "Grid vs. Ground Coordinates: Are You Setting Up Drone Mapping Projects the Right Way?”
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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YDQA: Ep 133- "What’s Really Happening With the FCC Drone Updates After CES 2026?”
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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YDQA: Ep 132- "Is a Part 107 Certificate Really Enough to Build a Career with Drones?”
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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YDQA: Ep 131- "What Did the FCC Actually Do to Drones in December—and What Happens Next?”
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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YDQA: Ep 130- "Can You Fly Over People Without a Waiver? Wingtra’s Category 3 Breakthrough Explained”
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 129- "What Is SLAM, and How Can Drone Pilots Use SLAM LiDAR Payloads in Real Missions?”
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 128- "What Does It Take to Succeed at Cell Tower Drone Inspections?”
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 127- "What Are the Most Surprising Thermal Drone Use Cases Beyond Solar Inspections?”
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 126- "Is Freefly’s Flux the First End-to-End American-Made LiDAR Ecosystem for Drones?”
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 125- "Are Drones the Future of High School Education?”
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 124- "How Will New Drone Policies Impact the Future of Agricultural Drones?"
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 123- "What’s the Difference Between OPUS and Trimble RTX for Drone Mapping?"
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 122- "How Are Agricultural Spray Drones Transforming Farming?"
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 121- "What Drone Repairs Can You Do Yourself?"
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 120- "When Do You Actually Need a Remote Pilot Certificate in the U.S.?"
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 119- "Do You Really Need Drone Insurance?"
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 118- "What Promising Trends Are Giving the Drone Industry Hope in 2025?"
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 117- "What’s Really Going On with DJI Drones in the US?"
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 116- "How to Assess the Accuracy of Your Drone Mapping?"
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 115- "What are the Challenges of Using Drones for Natural Resource Work with Federal Agencies?"
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 114- "Why Does Crew Resource Management Matter for Remote Pilots?"
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 113- "How Are Drones Used For Cutting-Edge Science?"
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 112- "How Do Sub-250g Drones Empower The Next Generation Of Spatial AI?"
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 111- " Are Ground Control Points Necessary for Public Safety Scene Documentation?"
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 110- " How Are Drones Used To Conduct Bridge Inspections?"
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 109- " How Are Drones Used To Monitor the Coastal Environment?"
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 108- " What Do the New UAS Executive Orders Really Mean for Drone Pilots?"
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 107- " What Is the State of U.S. Drone Manufacturing? "
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 106- " Current BVLOS Status And Part 108 Impact?"
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May 29, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 105- " What Are Real-World Examples Of Complex Drone Operations And How Are Their Challenges Managed?"
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May 22, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 104- " Recommended PC Specs for Mapping/3D Modeling"
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May 15, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 103- " What Are Best Practices For GCP Targets In Lidar And Photogrammetry Missions?"
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May 08, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 102- " How Are Drones Being Used For Ocean Rescues?"
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May 01, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 101- "What RTK Correction Methods Are Used In Drone Mapping, and When Should Each Be Used?"
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 100- "How Are Drone Tethers Being Used?"
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 99- "What Should You Buy To Do Drone Mapping?"
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 98- "What Are The Best Safety Practices For Drone Pilots Near Airports? "
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 97- "How To Calculate Vertical Positional Accuracy Using the ASPRS 2024 Standards?"
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 96- "What Industry Accuracy Standards Apply to Drone-Captured Mapping Products?"
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 95- "What is Drone Soccer?"
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 94- "How Can Drones Be Used For Golf Course Spray Programs?"
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 93- "How are Drones Used in Crash and Crime Scene Reconstruction?"
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 92- "What Compliance Requirements Apply to My Drone?"
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 91- "Is DJI Removing Geofencing Good or Bad for the Drone Industry?"
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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YDQA: Ep 90- "What’s Really Happening with Drone Sightings in New Jersey?"
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 89- "DJI Drone Ban Update: What You Need to Know Now"
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 88- "What is the status of the DJI drone ban in the United States?"
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 87- "How Can Surveyors Use Drones?"
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 86- "RTK vs. PPK - What They Are and Why They Matter?"
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 85- "Is the FAA Tracking Your Drone?"
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 84- "How Are Drones Used In Construction Surveys?"
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 83- "Why Geodesy Matters for Drone Mapping?"
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 82- "Tips For Flying Drones In Cold Weather Or During Winter"
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 81- "Best Capturing Software For Beginner Drone Pilots"
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 80- "Should You Build an FPV Drone Or Buy a Prebuilt FPV Drone?"
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 79- "Which Cities and States in the U. S. Have the Strictest Drone Laws?"
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 78- "How To Produce A Drone Light Show?"
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 77- "How Can Contractors Find Drone Work?"
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 76- "What’s involved in drone delivery today?"
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 75- "Best Consumer Drones Not Made in China?"
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 74- "How To Fly Drones In A Neighborhood Legally?"
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 73- "Tips For Shooting Commercial Drone Videos For Clients"
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 72- "Tips For Capturing Drone Video At Night"
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 71- "What Is The Best App For Waypoint Missions? "
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 70- "How To Fly Drones At Night In Class D Airspace?"
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 69- "What Features Are Needed In A Drone To Measure Plant Health?"
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 68- "What Vertical To Pursue in the Drone Industry?"
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 67- "Marketing Tips for Drone Business Owners"
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 66- "How Much Does a Drone License Cost?"
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 65- "How Are Drones Used To Find Lost Pets?"
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 64- "What Do Property Owners Look For In Drone Content?"
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 63- "Upcoming Changes to Operating a Drone Beyond the Visual Line of Sight"
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May 30, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 62- "What Factors to Consider When Pricing Drone Services?"
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May 23, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 61- "Remote ID Modules Recommendations"
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May 16, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 60- "Can a Part 107 drone operator allow an unlicensed pilot to capture aerial photos for paid jobs?"
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May 09, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 59- "How to Share Processed Drone Maps Online?"
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May 02, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 58- "How To Measure Roofs and Find Water Leaks Using Drones?"
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 57- "What Are The Rules For Flying Drones Over Vehicles And People?"
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 56- "How To Achieve Optimal Accuracy With A Drone?"
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 55- "Do You Need Drone Insurance?"
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 54- "What Is The Difference Between FAA-Approved No-Fly and DJI's No-Fly Applications?"
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 53- "How To Build Your Own FPV Drone?"
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 52- "What Are The Best Industries For Drone Businesses?"
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 51 - "How Much To Charge A Client For Drone Work?"
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 50 - "How To Legally Fly a Drone in a National Park?"
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 49 - "What are ND filters?"
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 48 - "What are the rules for kids flying a drone?"
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 47 - "How are drones used for live video broadcasting?"
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 46 - "What are the rules and regulations when it comes to alcohol or drugs and flying drones?"
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 45 - "Which drones take the highest quality video?"
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 44 - "What are cheap editing applications for beginner drone videographers?"
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 43 - "What are some recommended apps for recreational and commercial drone pilots?"
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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YDQA: Ep 42 - "Is mm level accuracy possible when surveying railroad tracks with a drone?"
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 41 - "Do I need certification to fly a drone for fun?"
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 40 - "How are drones used in the military?"
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 39 - "How are drones used in search and rescue?"
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 38 - "How can drones be used to help file an insurance claim?"
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 37 - "How can drones be used to survey storm damage?"
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 36 - "What are the rules around FAA fines?"
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 35 - "What are the requirements to fly a drone in Europe?"
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 34 - "What are the rules and regulations to fly a drone at night?"
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 33 - "What is the clientele for photogrammetry services when it comes to drone mapping?"
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 32 - "What are Temporary Flight Restrictions?"
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 31 - "When is BVLOS going to be widely rolled out in the United States?"
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 30 - "How to minimize drone crashes?"
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 29 - "Cheaper alternatives to DroneDeploy and PIX4D"
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 28 - "How are drones being used for law enforcement?"
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 27 - "How are drones being used in photography?"
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 26 - "How to retrofit an older drone to meet remote ID requirements?"
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 25 - "What is LiDar drone technology and how is it applied?"
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 24 - "Can you fly a drone in New York City?"
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 23 - "How drones are used in commercial video production?"
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 22 - "What's the difference between an FPV drone and a traditional drone?"
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 21 - "Do I need to purchase an NDVI Sensor to map crop health?"
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 20 - "What are good alternatives to DJI drones?"
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Jul 27, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 19 - "When setting up a drone business, do you need to have a business checking account?"
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 18 - "What is the best mapping software to use for drones?"
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 17 - "How are drones used for cell tower inspections?"
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 16 - "What are cut and fill calculations and how do you do them?"
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 15 - "How are drones being used to help the solar install process?"
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 14 - "How are drones used to support environmental initiatives?"
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 13 - "How do I promote my drone business while working a 40 hour job?"
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 12 - "How are drones being used for inspections?"
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 11 - "How to get centimeter level accuracy with your drone?"
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May 25, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 10 - "When does remote ID become mandatory and will it damage the drone business/hobby?"
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May 18, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 9 - "What gear do I need to start out in real estate photography?"
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May 11, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 8 - "What license do I need to make money with my drone?"
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May 04, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 7 - "What is the best beginner drone to get started?"
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 6 - "How do I register my drone for recreational use after taking the TRUST exam?"
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 5 - "How are drones being used in agriculture?"
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Apr 11, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 4 - What is the hardest question on the FAA drone exam?
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 3 - How do I get started with FPV drones?
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 2 - How are drones being used in the construction industry?
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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YDQA: Ep 1 - What is "Your Drone Questions. Answered."?
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Mar 20, 2023 |