FAA warning to idiots who add weapons to their drones: Expect a $25,000 fine

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There is a rite of passage, it seems, for a certain kind of person who acquires a drone. First, buy said drone. Have fun experiencing the novelty of playing with it. After that, see what you can get away with adding to it — which, for some people, unfortunately, means adding everything from weapons to flamethrowers to god knows what else and then posting the insanity to YouTube.

It’s gotten to the point where the Federal Aviation Administration has now decided to weigh in, with a no-nonsense warning the agency has just published that threatens a $25,000 fine for any idiots that try this in the future.

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FAA warning to idiots who add weapons to their drones: Expect a $25,000 fine originally appeared on BGR.com on Sat, 24 Aug 2019 at 09:01:17 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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