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Height of stupidity: Heathrow airliner buzzed by drone at 7,000ft

technoise
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Given that drones are small and slow moving, and commercial airliners are large and comparatively fast. I am surprised anyone in the plane could spot one, let alone accurately assess its size given the lack of comparative cues that might indicate scale.

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