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Three men risk up to seven years of jail in China for operating an unmanned airplane

Beijing, China - They were conducting a topographical survey near Beijing airport without authorization

Three employees of an aviation technology firm have been charged of endangering public safety for operating an unmanned airplane near Beijing airport. The offence can be punished with jail terms lasting up to seven years. The trial is set for October 29. The incident happened last December. The three men were conducting a topographical survey with a drone without previously applying for authorization...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1163540
Rome, Italy, 10/23/2014 18:41
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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