Chongqing Internet celebrity light rail was hit by a drone and forced to stop. What should tourists pay attention to when taking photos?

On the afternoon of February 22, a video shot and uploaded by netizens showed that Chongqing Rail Transit Line 2 was hit head-on by an aerial drone near Daping Station and was forced to temporarily stop on the elevated track.

After inspection, the train continued to operate without damage.

It is reported that the Fotu Pass section of this light rail line has a large area of ??plum blossoms in full bloom, and the monorail train runs through the sea of ??flowers.

It is known as the "train to spring". , has become a beautiful scenery in the city, so it attracts a large number of tourists.

Therefore, many tourists choose to use aerial photography drones to capture the beautiful scenery around the light rail lines. This time, one of them hit the light rail.

Chongqing Rail Transit officials responded to this matter,

This move is suspected of being illegal, and they hope that tourists will not affect the safe operation of rail transit while enjoying the beautiful scenery.

UAV aerial photography is one of the important uses of civilian drones. In fact, UAVs have made huge breakthroughs and innovations in many aspects since their birth nearly a hundred years ago, and have gradually expanded from the military field to the civilian field, playing an increasingly important role.

And it is gradually developing in the direction of segmentation, specialization and marketization. ?

UAVs are beginning to gain popularity and are gradually being used in the field of aerial photography. However, as the UAV market continues to heat up, the safety risks it brings are also gradually emerging.

What are the safety issues of drone aerial photography?

Safety hazard 1: Very few are licensed to fly legally, and most drones are "flying illegally".

It is reported that the flying height of drones cannot exceed 500 meters, and only by passing a special examination can one obtain a flight license.

In our country, low altitudes below 1,000 meters are under the specific jurisdiction and command of the Air Force, and flights must be approved in advance.

Safety hazard 2: The number of drone crashes is increasing, which can easily lead to safety accidents.

The quality of drones sold by merchants varies greatly, drone crashes are also increasing, and bombings also occur from time to time, posing a certain threat to social security.

Safety hazard three: Unauthorized flight filming may lead to the leakage of state secrets.

If the photographer does not abide by the rules, has a weak sense of confidentiality, flies without authorization, takes and publishes photos involving the troops, he will be suspected of involving confidentiality. Aerial photography enthusiasts need to pay attention to the following points when using drones to take pictures:

1. Before taking drone aerial photography, you should pay attention to the location.

The flight route should avoid the vicinity of the airport. and military flight paths. It is necessary to operate in an open area and have a certain understanding of the surrounding terrain and environment.

2. UAV aerial photography must comply with the relevant provisions of the "Military Facilities Protection Law". Photographing, videotaping, recording, surveying, measuring, describing and describing the military management area must be approved by the management unit of the military management area. ?.

3. Drone aerial photographers should improve their awareness of security confidentiality

Those who fly, take and publish photos involving troops without authorization will bear relevant legal liability if the secrets are leaked.