Advanced Flight Technologies
By Patrick Sherman | lucidity@roswellflighttestcrew.com
As seen in the January 2023 issue of Model Aviation.
STRAIGHT AWAY, I need to acknowledge the fact that the photos that accompany this article should be downright terrifying for any drone pilot or model airplane enthusiast—and with good reason. They depict small UAS flying dangerously close to crewed aircraft. As the television has been warning you for decades: Do not try this at home. These images were captured by the FAA under carefully controlled circumstances, in part to illustrate the…