The Great Big GADC 7th Birthday Challenge and Treasure Hunt!

[Challenges_Committee]

“On, I say! Those camo bods are absolutely brilliant! A Challenger, two Landrovers and a MAN 8x8 wrecker - all disguised as sheep! That will really annoy those frightful drone chappies, what?”

It’s worked. No one has found a convoy yet. But people have been busy elsewhere. Click-the-Pic™ to check the changes to the Leaderboard!

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[richrab]

7. A heavy recovery vehicle - boom and/or underlift type, NOT a flatbed.

No bonus points available this time.
Taken today at Crouch Recovery, Wolvey Depot.
18:00 with Mini 4 Pro

Claim one point please

[Challenges_Committee]

Good old Dave Crouch - worth checking out Crouch Military Sales too …

1 point

[DroneGeek]

@Challenges_Committee

Crouch Military Sales

Not far from the big meet…

[TheFatController]

Taken with Mini 3 Pro earlier tonight, Bangor.
10. A builders’ merchant.

• Bonus for a customer’s truck being loaded
• Bonus for the merchant’s truck being loaded or unloaded. The company name or logo must be clearly visible
• Bonus for a forklift being used to load or unload

Just one point please

[TheFatController]

Taken tonight with the Mini 2 Pro, Bangor dual carriageway, 2 second exposure

16. A motorway or dual carriageway at night

• Bonus for long exposure (2 seconds or more) showing light trails in each direction
• Bonus for motorway or dual carriageway services on at least one side

I’d like to claim one for the dual carriageway at night and one for the light trails - 2 points please.

[Challenges_Committee]

Builders Merchant

1 point

Dual Carriageway at night

2 points

[Acedrone]

Item 18. Birthday Rainbow Quickshots - easy subjects- although they must be taken on or after the specified start date.

• Week 6 Starting August 25th - Indigo night - 2 drone photos taken at night in different locations

McDonalds Junction 10 on the A14 near Kettering @ 22:56 29/08/2024 DJI Mini3 pro

Wellingborough train station @ 22:15 29/08/2024 DJI Mini3 pro

I would like to claim one point please

[MartG1960]

16. A motorway or dual carriageway at night

• Bonus for long exposure (2 seconds or more) showing light trails in each direction
• Bonus for motorway or dual carriageway services on at least one side

Forton ( Lancaster ) Services, on the M6

DJI Mini2, 28/08/24, 4s exposure, ISO 200

3 Points claimed please

[Challenges_Committee]

1 point for the 2 nightshots

[Mattbel]

Semi-detached houses

Bonus for both having a red car in the driveway✖️
Bonus for both having 4 or more solar panels on the roof✔️
Bonus for both having a paddling pool in the garden - front or back✖️
Bonus for both having a caravan on the driveway✖️
2 bonus points if all the above conditions are filled and the bonus items clearly visible✖️

Mini 3 pro
26/8/2024
12.40
Coulsdon

An entire estate with solar panels and hardly a red car or a paddling pool in sight forget the caravans.

2 points please

[DroneGeek]

Item 18. Birthday Rainbow Quickshots - easy subjects- although they must be taken on or after the specified start date.

• Week 6 Starting August 25th - Indigo night - 2 drone photos taken at night in different locations

Hinkley Point C Shuttle bus depot Bridgwater - 28/8/24 @ 05:33 Mavic 3 Pro

Junction 25 M5 - 28/8/24 @ 05:56 Mavic 3 Pro

1 point claimed

[Challenges_Committee]

3 points for motorway light trails

[Challenges_Committee]

2 points for the semi-detached

[Challenges_Committee]

And 1 point for the night shots.

[AdrianR]

16. A motorway or dual carriageway at night

• Bonus for long exposure (more than 2 seconds) showing light trails in each direction
• Bonus for motorway or dual carriageway services on at least one side

I claim 3 points, please.
This is the A64
There are light trails in both directions
The Bilborough Top services are shown.

DJI Mini 3 Pro
Bilborough, York 28/8/24

[AdrianR]

And continuing the scintillating evening out I took the other half on …

18. Birthday Rainbow Quickshots - easy subjects- although they must be taken on or after the specified start date.

• Week 6 Starting August 25th - Indigo night - 2 drone photos taken at night in different locations

I claim a single, solitary point please.
Two photos showing just how exciting things can get around here

DJI Mini 3 Pro
Pocklington, 28/8/24

DJI Mini 3 Pro
Millington, 28/8/24

[Drumsagard]

@Challenges_Committee

18. Birthday Rainbow Quickshots - easy subjects- although they must be taken on or after the specified start date.

• Week 6 Starting August 25th - Indigo night - 2 drone photos taken at night in different locations

I claim 1 point please.

Glasgow Science Centre & Tower - 280824 21:12 - Mini 3 Pro

Radisson RED Glasgow at Finnieston Quay - 280824 21:25 - Mini 3 Pro

[Challenges_Committee]

3 points. Twilight

[Challenges_Committee]

1 point. Proper dark