Ibegan hearing about this unique gathering of drone enthusiasts over a month ago. At first, I thought it must be a gathering of businesses who sell drones and related fancy or nifty drone equipment to a group of people interested in flying drones for fun and entertainment. However, I quickly learned there were many more professional people involved than one might expect to find among the average recreational, I simply fly for fun, drone flier.
I purchased my first drone strictly for recreational flying around my hilltop and the neighboring hillsides. After spending close to 1,000 hours as an aircrewman in the Coast Guard, flying on many Search and Rescue Missions I got hooked on flying. I even earned my Private Pilot’s License in 1973. However, I soon discovered to afford to operate an ai