DRL pilot Gab707 hiked three hours off trail to fly Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island on April 19th, just three weeks before it started erupting. Tough to fly here – strong winds, very turbulent near the ground, no landmarks – but Gab got within 4 meters of the lava for some epic angles.
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*Footage licensed by Gab707. Captured outside of national park lands and within legal FAA fly zone
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how did his lipo not blow XD
I'd have to risk it for those shots too. Awesome??????????????
What permission did he have? Drone operation is prohibited in National Park airspace.
Seriously just an epic video.
This is something very special that a lot of people may miss. Sports quad used to take dramatic footage of a still occuring recent natural event.
Houaaa Cest magnifique????
A 1000 applause for the pilot and his drone
Aw.. that looks fun
I need to vacay there
Gab you fricking amaze me.. Stunning flight.. Did any part of the quad suffer any melting it warping.. Great perspective of the flow in size..????
Next level and just amazing to watch as always ❤️
That looks straight out of Star Wars! Like its a different planet! Epics shots!
Epic one in a lifetime hell ya
Wow
sick!
That's a Crossfire mission for sure!
Man toasty quad!
bro…this was sick!
Epic flight!!
EPIC! ???
DDDAAAAAAMMMMNNNNN! BADASS!?
Here should have landed in the lava…
Wow is epic SÚPER DRl
Wow…. epic spot to rip… not many will get to do that ? awesome ?
He is very brave to do that!
Yas!!! Yas!