ODELL on Nostr: Hey #nostr while we're on the π topic π€ of Freedom.. did you know π that ...
Hey #nostr while we're on the π topic π€ of Freedom.. did you know π that π shooting down a drone π is illegal? I didn't π either.. and π no I did not π shoot one down.. but I π― do π fly them and I've π€ seen friends of mine talk about shooting π― them out of the sky π if they π fly over π₯ their property... π so let me share why this is a monumentally bad π choice. π₯ From π aerocorner.com - Shooting an aircraft is a federal π€ crime - Firing a π₯ weapon π may π be considered criminal π€ mischief - State π― and local laws may π― include additional restrictions π for π firing weapons - Homeowners do not βownβ the airspace above their π― properties - Claiming self-defense is not a viable π€ option π - The drone operator may π₯ sue π the π shooter in civil court Under π Title π 18 US Code π₯ 32, the destruction of π€ aircraft is a federal π€ crime. The Federal π Aviation Administration π (FAA) classifies π all types of drones as βaircraft.β (this means you can go π to prison for doing it) GN all and keep π #flying
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