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Animal rights activists in Pennsylvania are reporting that hunters have shot down a drone that was recording a shooting event at a private club.
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“SHARK,” or SHowing Animals Respect and Kindness, said that they were monitoring a pigeon shoot at the Wing Pointe shooting club in Berks County, Penn., on Sunday, Nov. 18 when their drone was shot out of the sky.
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“SHARK used the drone to successfully videotape illegal animal abuse committed at the pigeon shoot for nearly the entire day,” the organization wrote in a press release. “At approximately 3 p.m., a single sharp rifle crack rang out.”
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Steve Hindi, SHARK president and pilot of the drone, said in a telephone interview that the live video feed from the drone cut out before SHARK members on the ground heard the shot. After the video feed stopped working, Hindi ordered the plane to return to the launch point, but that equipment was damaged as well.....
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Activists? drone shot out of the sky for fourth time | sUAS News
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“SHARK,” or SHowing Animals Respect and Kindness, said that they were monitoring a pigeon shoot at the Wing Pointe shooting club in Berks County, Penn., on Sunday, Nov. 18 when their drone was shot out of the sky.
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“SHARK used the drone to successfully videotape illegal animal abuse committed at the pigeon shoot for nearly the entire day,” the organization wrote in a press release. “At approximately 3 p.m., a single sharp rifle crack rang out.”
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Steve Hindi, SHARK president and pilot of the drone, said in a telephone interview that the live video feed from the drone cut out before SHARK members on the ground heard the shot. After the video feed stopped working, Hindi ordered the plane to return to the launch point, but that equipment was damaged as well.....
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Activists? drone shot out of the sky for fourth time | sUAS News