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Seeing the Light

An FAA study shows white light is generally most effective in making drones more visible in the skies.

by FSF Editorial Staff | August 18, 2022

Pure white lights — or a red, blue and white combination — are the best choices for increasing the conspicuity of small drones, a U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) study says.1

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