The Mini 3 Pro is the latest arrival from DJI, the most widely-known drone manufacturer. It joins DJI’s Mini series of sub-250g drones, sitting above the Mini 2 in the line-up. That sub-250g weight is important because it means that the Mini 3 Pro avoids the restrictions imposed by the drone regulations on ones over 250g.
In the UK, provided you have Flyer ID and Operator ID from the CAA, which can be obtained by a simple online process, you can fly the Mini 3 Pro in residential, recreational and industrial areas, and even overfly people (but not crowds). However, you must still keep clear of the flight restriction zones around places like airports, prisons and military bases.
Naturally, keeping the drone to such a low weight means that the Mini 3 Pro