High-Flying Drone Forces Police Helicopter to Make Evasive Maneuvers in California

As it so often happens, in the highly-debated case of drones legislation, it’s also the enthusiasts who are doing most damage to their cause. The latest example is this close call between a privately owned drone and a California Highway Police (CHP) chopper. The police describes the incident as a “near miss&,rdquo; and the “near” part is mostly due to the pilot’s promptly executed…