If you’re looking for a high-skill, high-demand drone career, becoming a drone surveyor is one of the smartest moves you can make in 2026. Industries like construction, engineering,...
Aerial photogrammetry surveying is one of the fastest-growing tools in modern mapping, construction, and land development. If you’ve ever wondered how drones turn photos into accurate maps, 3D...
Aerial drone surveying has become one of the most powerful tools for collecting accurate geospatial data at scale. As technology advances and industries demand faster, safer, and more...
According to global market research, the drone services market was valued at $16.15 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow to $312 billion by 2030, reflecting massive...
Drone Launch Academy’s drone surveying course levels up your skills and allows you to access higher-paying opportunities in drone surveying, mapping, and 3D modeling. To become an in-demand...
The drone industry has grown quickly in recent years. What started as a niche tech hobby has turned into a serious service business used by construction firms, roofers,...
Understanding the anatomy of a drone is one of the fastest ways to become a better, safer, and more confident drone pilot. Whether you’re flying for fun, studying...
If you’ve ever watched a drone map a construction site, inspect a roof, help during a rescue mission, or capture stunning aerial footage, you’ve seen a UAV pilot...
If you’ve ever wondered what aerial surveying is or how professionals use drones to map land, inspect large areas, or collect detailed data from above, you’re in the...
Ever wondered how drone pilots create those detailed 3D maps of construction sites, farmlands, or cityscapes? That’s the power of drone mapping — turning aerial photos into precise,...
When most people think about thermal drones, solar panel inspections typically come to mind. But thermal imaging technology is opening up fascinating new possibilities in agriculture and environmental...
Cell tower inspections represent a significant opportunity in the drone services industry. North Carolina alone has between 1,300 to 1,500 towers, and that’s just one state. The work...
For drone pilots venturing into mapping and surveying work, establishing accurate coordinate data is essential. But what happens when you arrive at a site without pre-established survey points?...
As drone operations continue to expand across recreational and commercial sectors, one critical aspect often gets overlooked until it’s too late: proper insurance coverage. The Hidden Coverage Gap...
If you’re in the drone world, you’ve probably noticed things getting weird with DJI products lately. The situation is confusing, inconsistent, and honestly pretty frustrating for everyone involved....
Ever wondered what makes drone mapping data trustworthy enough for real survey work? This week, we’re diving deep into accuracy reports with Michael Detwiler, a licensed surveyor with...
Coastal environments are among the most dynamic landscapes on Earth, constantly reshaped by storms, tides, and rising sea levels. For communities living along these changing shorelines, understanding how...
Two executive orders signed on June 6th could change the drone industry in big ways. They promise to speed up long-awaited rule changes while making security tighter around...
The drone world is facing huge problems as manufacturing gets messed up, supply chains get backed up, and new rules create a mess that affects everyone from hobby...
In this article we’re discussing some practical approaches to challenging drone scenarios based on actual field experience. These insights can help you navigate difficult terrain, handle unique project...
In coastal communities across America, drone technology is changing how emergency responders conduct ocean rescues. In this article we will talk about how one small beach town has...
What Are RTK and PPK? First, let’s clarify what we’re talking about. Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) and Post-Process Kinematic (PPK) are both methods for improving the accuracy of GNSS...
What are Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) and Post-Processing Kinematic (PPK)? Whether you’re a pro drone pilot or just starting out, understanding these concepts can significantly improve the precision of...
Roof inspections have long been a challenging and sometimes risky job. Traditionally, they involve workers climbing onto the roof to check for issues like damaged shingles, clogged gutters,...
One common question drone users often ask is- “Is the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) keeping tabs on my flights?” While the reality is a bit more nuanced, it’s...
With the growing demand for commercial drone services in industries like real estate, agriculture, and construction, starting a drone business has become an exciting opportunity for entrepreneurs looking...
Drones are essential tools for a wide variety of industries and a popular source of entertainment for hobbyists. However, not all drones are created equally, and with so...
As temperatures drop and winter approaches, drone pilots need to consider how to safely and effectively fly their drones in cold weather conditions. Flying in winter presents unique...
Once reserved for military operations and law enforcement, thermal drones have become invaluable tools across various industries, from search and rescue missions to industrial inspections and even wildlife...
When it comes to compact, portable drones, DJI has set the standard with its Mini series. These popular lightweight drones pack impressive features into a small frame, making...
Are you a drone pilot looking to turn your skills into a profitable career? The drone industry offers exciting opportunities for contractors, but knowing where to start can...
“Are there any good drones made in the USA?” This question keeps popping up everywhere – in our emails, on forums, and at drone meetups. With all the...
The drone industry has grown dramatically over the past decade, transforming from a niche hobby into a thriving commercial industry. Technology that was once reserved for military purposes...
As the use of drones continues to grow, both for recreational and commercial purposes, it’s essential to understand the legal landscape surrounding drone operations, particularly in residential areas....
Drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), have become integral to modern military, commercial, and recreational activities. But the journey of drone technology, from its early inception to the...
Many drone pilots face a common issue: prosumer drones, such as the DJI Mini 3 and Mini 4, often struggle with image quality in low-light conditions due to...
One of the most exciting advancements in drone technology is the Follow Me feature. This technology allows drones to autonomously track and follow a moving subject, making them...
In the fast evolving landscape of educational technology, drones have appeared as a powerful tool for enhancing learning experiences and preparing students for future careers. As experts who...
Are you preparing for your Part 107 drone license exam? Look no further! You are in the right place for a comprehensive, free prep test to get started...
Drones are fantastic tools for hobbyists, photographers, surveyors, and other industries. It seems like drone pilots are everywhere! But just because they’re everywhere doesn’t mean that it is...
Welcome to Drone Launch Academy’s guide to the 50 top drone companies. We have compiled a comprehensive list of standout companies across various sectors of the global drone...
Are you a drone enthusiast? You’ve probably heard of popular drone models like the DJI Mavic Pro. The DJI can help hobby photographers. It can also help professional...
If you are a parent and your child wants to fly a drone, or if you are a teenager wanting to get started with drones, then you may...
Whether you’re someone who enjoys taking cool drone photos for fun or a business owner using drones for professional services, knowing about drone insurance can help you avoid...
As the drone industry is set to skyrocket to $57.8 billion by 2028, the demand for skilled drone pilots is growing. This growth brings many opportunities for hobbyists...
The year 2024 has been a groundbreaking development period for drone technology, especially in the realm of speed. People have worked hard to make drones that are aerodynamic...
Get ready, because big changes are coming that will let drone pilots fly their aircraft way beyond where they can currently see them. The commercial drone industry is...
I. Introduction If you’re wanting to start a drone business in 2024, this article is for you! Drones are used in various industries such as agriculture, real estate,...
1. Introduction to Drone Mapping What is Drone Mapping? Drone mapping, also known as aerial mapping or UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) mapping, is a technology that uses drones...
BVLOS, or Beyond Visual Line of Sight, represents a significant change in how drones operate. It imagines a future where drones can fly on their own over long...
Rules, Tips, and Advice for Night Drone Flying Night drone flying has undergone a significant shift in regulations, offering more flexibility for both Part 107 and recreational drone...
Navigating Drone Certification: A Comprehensive Guide/ Do You Need Certification to fly drones for fun? If you are planning on flying a drone for fun, then you may...
How Military Drones Revolutionize Warfare Historically, military drones were primarily confined to Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions. Over time, their applications have evolved significantly, expanding beyond traditional...
Drones are revolutionizing search and rescue with their diverse applications and real-world capabilities. UAVs have many practical applications and advanced features that contribute significantly to modern search and...
In the evolving landscape of insurance claims, drones have appeared as a revolutionary tool, particularly when it comes to inspecting roofs. The traditional method of sending professionals into...
In the aftermath of storms, assessing the extent of damage swiftly and accurately is very important. Drones have emerged as invaluable tools, offering a unique aerial perspective that...
If you want to understand the ins and outs of how the FAA makes sure people follow the rules and what happens if they don’t, you should check...
Dreaming of capturing stunning aerial shots of European landscapes with your drone? There are several things to keep in mind when planning your drone trip in Europe. Flying...
In the world of drone mapping, the details of photogrammetry become crucial, providing valuable insights into extracting three-dimensional data from two-dimensional images. What is Photogrammetry? Before delving into...
What are Temporary Flight Restrictions? Temporary Flight Restrictions, commonly known as TFRs, play a crucial role in regulating airspace and ensuring safety. For drone pilots, it’s essential to...
Do you want to become a certified, legal drone pilot? If so, you’ve come to the right place. Now, more than ever before drones are becoming an invaluable...
Are you looking to dip your toes into the world of drones? If you have done some research, chances are you’re overwhelmed with all the choices available in...
If you’re considering taking your passion for drone flying to the next level, you’ve probably wondered what FAA registration is necessary for making money with drones. Fortunately, it...
Photography plays an essential role in marketing and selling properties. Still, without quality equipment, the resulting pictures will fail to capture the potential beauty of new builds or...
Drone technology is rapidly advancing, with increasingly sophisticated tools being used anywhere from security and surveillance to e-commerce. As such, it should come as no surprise that drones...
https://youtu.be/STQv1CcWhQg This week’s guest is Curtis Kloc from Inspections Over Coffee. Inspections Over Coffee is an inspection company that uses drones to help inspect roofs. The company also...
Our guest this week is Pedro Silva from Drone by Dro. Since getting his Part 107 license, Pedro has worked on a variety of drone photography and videography...
This week’s guest is Chris Francescani from Sunset Beach Films. Chris was a journalist and reporter for 25 years. Now, he uses drones to create marketing and promotional...
Our guest this week is Grant Puckrin from 19th UAS Precision. Grant’s drone business started out doing real estate photography and videography. Now, Grant wants to expand into...
This week’s guest is Joey Howard from Cascade Stream Solutions. Joey is an engineer with about 30 years of experience, and now he uses drones to help him...
Our guest this week is Joe Morgan from Eyes Above Texas Imagery. Joe’s been a Part 107-licensed drone pilot since 2017. Since then, he’s gained tons of experience...
Eric Hellinger from Vivid Flight Media is our guest for this week’s episode. Eric only started flying drones about a year and a half ago, and he’s already...
https://youtu.be/6LyxtJpzZ7I Season 5 of the Drone to $1K Podcast is here! This week, Dusty Jolley joins us as our first podcast guest of season 5. Since getting his...
The 16 finalists of our Drone Launch Aerial Photography Contest 2021 First of all, thank you to everyone who submitted an aerial photo for the contest. There were...
Danny Elassad from Mole Media and Hoverscape joins us this week to talk about his full-time drone job AND his drone side hustle! Danny is the chief remote...
https://youtu.be/bKzWsSQf-j8 This week, our guest is Thom Monterville from NexGen Drones, LLC. Currently, Thom’s focus is on agriculture and mapping. In this episode, Thom talks about how he...
Patrick Whalen of Backstage Aerial joins us this week to talk about how he grew his business from $0 to 6 figures in less than a year. When...
This week, Guillermo Wenzel joins us to talk about how he’s built and scaled his drone business, Drone Sky Visuals. Since starting his business in 2019, Guillermo has...
This week on the Drone to $1K Podcast, you’ll get to hear from Derek Cameron of 3805 Productions. Derek does photography and videography, as well as 3D mapping...
Our guest on this week’s episode is Jeff Carrillo from Tarillo Vue. Over the past few years, Jeff has used drones to do creative work and inspection work...
Merrill McKee from Northern Perspectives joins us on this week’s episode of the Drone to $1K Podcast. Merrill went from listening to the Drone to $1K Podcast and...
Our guest this week is James Grace of JMG Aerial Imagery. James provides aerial photography and videography services for clients in the construction and real estate industries. Before...
This week, Kevin Olson of Maryland Drone Guy joins us to talk about his aerial photography and videographer business, which he’s successfully grown over the past year. Kevin...
Season 4 of the Drone to $1K Podcast is officially here! In this week’s episode, Jen Allen of Wildwood Media tells us all about how she’s used drones...
On this week’s episode, Caleb Randall of Randall Productions joins us to talk about how he’s used drones to grow his business to making 6 figures a...
This week, Jorge Casamiquela, our student support manager here at Drone Launch, joins us to talk about how he has successfully built his drone business, all while...
In this week’s episode, Rut Patel of Voyager Industries tells listeners how he grew his engineering business to the point where it’s making hundreds of thousands of...
As you may have heard, the FAA recently released new Part 107 rules, which will go into effect on March 1st, 2021. We know that new rules can...
Philip Hurst is the owner of Philip Hurst Media. Introduction Philip got his first drone about a year ago. He was working for an architectural company and had...
Jonathan Stettler is the owner of Steady Focus Media, a business that specializes in providing photography and videography services for businesses and real estate. Introduction Jonathan has always...
Alex is the owner of LA Aerial Imaging. This is actually his second time on the podcast! Introduction Alex was the first guest when the podcast came out...
[fusebox_track_player url=”https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/dronelaunch/D1K_S3E4-Spencer_Boyd.mp3″] Spencer is the owner of Aerodrone Solutions. Introduction: Spencer started Aerodrone early in COVID. He’d been in military, then went to college, found drones and did...
[fusebox_track_player url=”https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/dronelaunch/D1K_S3E3-Chris_Dantonio.mp3″] Chris is the owner of Chris Dantonio Drone Photography Introduction: Chris says he got in a “little late” and “by accident”, because he started about four...
[fusebox_track_player url=”https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/dronelaunch/D1K_S3E2-Nick_Frandjian.mp3″] Nick is the CEO & Lead Photographer for Open House Foto located in Los Angeles. Introduction: Nick bought his first drone, a Phantom2 with a GoPro...
[fusebox_track_player url=”https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/dronelaunch/D1K_S3_Ep1-Liam_Abrigg.mp3″] Liam is a Photographer/Videographer and Owner with Bentley Studios Introduction: Liam specializes in photography and video, mostly in the wedding industry, averaging about 40 weddings a...
We are excited to be partnering with Drone Pals for the 2020 Drone Pals Awards! Drone Pals is a global community of drone and travel enthusiasts that spans...
SUMMARY Have you ever heard of drone fishing? If you’re wondering if we are literally talking about fishing with a drone, we are! Jacques Venter is the founder...
A few weeks ago, we hosted our second aerial video contest! There were lots of great submissions, but the Drone Launch team chose our 8 favorites. Then, we...
Have you ever wanted to fly your drone near an airport? Well, there is a process you need to follow in order to get clearance. But not knowing...
In case you missed it, we recently hosted an aerial videography contest! There were over 140 submissions and we narrowed it down to our favorite 8 videos. Then,...
SUMMARY CEO and founder of Drone Launch Academy talks with Sally French, CEO of The Drone Girl, about the beginning of their professional relationship and changes within...
We are excited to announce the finalists for the Drone Launch Aerial Photography Contest 2020! We have been wanting to host an aerial photography contest for some time...
[fusebox_track_player url=”https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/dronelaunch/D1K_S2_Ep10-Fred_Light.mp3″ ] Fred owns and operates Nashua Video Tours, a real estate video and photography company. David: ”Tell us about your company.” Fred has been doing this...
[fusebox_track_player url=”https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/dronelaunch/D1K_S2_Ep9-Cody_Retlich.mp3″ ] Cody Retlich is founder of Midwest Aerial Productions, providing aerial marketing and a freelance resource community. David: “Why don’t we start by you telling us...
[fusebox_track_player url=”https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/dronelaunch/D1K_S2_Ep8-Jeremiah_Oschwald.mp3″ ] Jeremiah Oschwald owns and operates Beardhouse Media, a real estate marketing business & Overland Pioneers, an outdoor lifestyle marketing business. David: “Why don’t you tell...
We hope you enjoy this guest blog post from our friends at Skywatch.AI Drone Insurance! A pilot’s worst nightmare is experiencing a drone accident. Not only does it...
[fusebox_track_player url=”https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/dronelaunch/D1K_S2_Ep7-Preston_Jensen.mp3″] Preston owns and operates Jensen Air part-time in North Dakota, working with real estate agents, universities and development companies to differentiate himself in a seasonal market....
[fusebox_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/dronelaunch/D1K_S2_Ep6-Leo_Adams.mp3″ ] Leo Adams is CEO/Co-Founder of SkyeLink, a professional drone service company with a drone marketplace and pilot network. David: “Tell us what kind of services...
[fusebox_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/dronelaunch/D1K_S2_Ep5-Mike_Jensen.mp3″ ] Mike Jensen from Sacramento Drone has been in business for almost 30 years doing wedding and event videos and corporate videography. Mike always offered unique...
As part of our drone giveaway, we ran a survey to find out more about you, our readers. Thanks to the 3,800 of you that responded! The information...
[fusebox_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/dronelaunch/D1K_S2_Ep4-Alex_Harris.mp3″ ] Alex is drone photographer and videographer. He is also the author of two of our Drone Launch Academy courses—Aerial Video A to Z and Aerial...
[fusebox_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/dronelaunch/D1K_S2_Ep3-Dustin_Hunt.mp3″ ] Dustin’s company is Full Scope Inspections, a home inspection company in Citrus, FL specializing in roofs made of metal, tile, slate (or anything that shouldn’t...
[fusebox_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/dronelaunch/D1K_S2E2-Sinuhe_Montoya.mp3″ ] Sinuhe is Founder of DroneQuote a company that specializes in helping roofing and solar companies better understand what’s happening on a roof through drone survey...
Facing a pandemic can be scary for everyone. For business owners, the unknowns can cause stress and even panic. Will my friends and family be safe? How long...
With everything that’s going on right now with the coronavirus, you’re probably spending most—if not all—of your time at home. Chances are, you’re probably getting pretty bored. We...
[fusebox_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/dronelaunch/D_to_1K_S2_Ep1-Andrew_Hicks.mp3″ ] Andrew, a Drone Pilot with SkyPix Aerial Photography, started flying drones 5 years ago, about a year ago, he decided to build a business to...
As part of our Mavic Mini giveaway last month, we ran a survey to find out more about you, our readers. Thanks to the 3,800 of you that...
How Do Drones Help Roofing Companies? How do you convince roofing companies that your drone services are well worth their money? As you may know, drones are revolutionizing...
Why Fly Drones in Real Estate The drone real estate photography and videography field offers an attractive business opportunity—you get to fly drones, edit cool footage, and give...
If you love drones, you’ve probably heard about DJI’s newest drone, the Mavic Mini. The Mavic Mini’s Features The most obvious feature of the Mavic Mini is...
Drone Launch Academy’s Mavic Mini Drone Giveaway! As a “thank you” to our awesome customers, we are giving away a free DJI Mavic Mini. To enter the raffle,...
As more and more drones take to the sky, safety concerns are rising every day. You’ve probably heard news stories about drones that nearly miss, or even hit,...
The world of recreational drone use is taking a step towards a safer future. Currently, commercial drone users must pass the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) knowledge exam, commonly...
If you’re an aspiring drone pilot, you may be preparing to take the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) knowledge test (commonly known as the Part 107 test) to earn...
One aspect of drone operation that can be confusing is understanding the difference between MSL and AGL. AGL and MSL are important measures the FAA uses to help...
From filmmaking to parcel delivery, drones are becoming more advanced with every passing day. While most people have heard a lot about drones and their impact, however, not...
With beautiful locations like Stanley Park, Banff Park, and the CN tower, Canada is a great place to take pictures, especially with high-end drones. But to buy and...
[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/dronelaunch/D_to_1K_Ep_10-Martin_Novak.mp3″ ] Martin hosts The FlyLife Podcast for FPV-based podcast for UAV drone people. It’s also a long format—bi-weekly episodes are between 1-2 hrs and he now...
[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/dronelaunch/D_to_1K_Ep_9-Dominic_Wilkerson.mp3″ ] Dominic is a Tacoma, WA-based real estate photographer. He was in the Air Force for years which is where he first picked up a camera....
[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/dronelaunch/D_to_1K_Ep_8-Bill_Pendley.mp3″ ] Bill is a Certified Drone Pilot and co-owner (with his wife, Laura) of Billy Productions, capturing the beauty of a home’s property and location, providing...
[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/dronelaunch/D_to_1K_Ep_7-Tom_Ihrke.mp3″ ] Tom is President of Swampfox Aerial, which provides professional aerial imaging & mapping for construction and real estate development companies. Tom got into the business...
[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/dronelaunch/D_to_1K_Ep_6_-_Robert_Koenekamp.mp3″ ] Robert is Founder & CEO of Aerial Look, a service & technology company changing the way people experience real estate utilizing drone, 3D and VR...
[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/dronelaunch/D_to_1K_Ep_4_-_David_Dengler.mp3″ ] David is a pilot with Robotic Air Services, a startup in Southern California that focuses on the construction industry—providing drone services using a subcontractor business...
[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/dronelaunch/D_to_1K_Ep_3_-_Bill_Holderby.mp3″ ] Bill is a UAS Solutions Director, Professional Drone Pilot and Owner/President of Eagle Eyes UAS. Bill says he’s always been kind of a techno nerd....
[fusebox_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/dronelaunch/D_to_1K_Ep_2_-_Jeff_Lewis.mp3″ ] Jeff is the Chief Pilot and Owner of Special Point of View, specializing in aerial videography and photography. Getting Into the Business Jeff was retired...
Hyper effective sensors combine with high-end camera technology to make the DJI Mavic 2 Pro. Indeed, the Mavic 2 Pro is a swan song to the modern drone,...
[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/dronelaunch/D_to_1K_Ep_1_-_Alex_Castillo.mp3″ ] Alex Castillo from LA Aerial Image shares his journey growing his drone business. He and David cover how he got started and how that’s taken...
Drones have become incredibly popular over the past years, and the company at the forefront of it all is DJI. DJI has become synonymous with drones the same...
[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/dronelaunch/D_to_1K_Ep_0.mp3″ social_email=”true” ] In the Drone to 1K Podcast, we take an inside look at how successful drone business owners got started and scaled their company to...
Building a Fire Department Drone Program to Save Lives and Money While drones probably won’t be able to fight fires single-handedly anytime soon, the information they bring to...
Overview Drone insurance is the best way to protect yourself and your property when piloting a UAV. Since 2016, when the FAA introduced the small drone rule, over...
Are you studying for the FAA’s Part 107 test (aka – commercial drone) and looking for some free study resources? If so, you’re in the right place. Below...
Welcome to Drone Launch Academy’s May 2018 Drone Wrap Up, where we bring you 5 of the most interesting and “need-to-know” drone stories from the past month. This...
NEW Regulations for Recurrent Training (As of April 6, 2021) As of April 6, 2021, the rules for recurrent testing and training have changed! Now Part 107 certificate...
I recorded a message for you… You’ve been hearing me talk a lot this week about our new course, Post Production Pro: Edit Better, Work Faster, Earn...
These are just a few examples of what you’ll be able to create when you join Post-Production Pro… Everybody wants to have awesome looking drone footage. We wanted...
[Scroll down if you’re looking for the video of Alex…] Thank you to everyone who submitted a video for the Mavic Air we are giving away! In case...
This Drone Launch article was originally published as a guest post on RISMedia.com’s Housecall blog. In the last two years, drone technology has rapidly evolved. Two years...
This article first appeared on DroneLaunchAccounting.com Unmanned Aerial Vehicles are the future. Jobs that humans have done for centuries are being replaced with robots and automation. It’s happening....
With the exploding growth of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle industry (UAV) people are looking for new, creative ways to bring value to customers and make money with drones....
It’s an exciting time for drones in the US (and the rest of the world, frankly). New rules and regulations went into effect in late August that officially...
I know there is a lot out there on the internet about the details of Part 107 and what it takes to get a Remote Pilot Certificate, but...
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