Expected flight date: 01/18/2024
Horizontal flight distance: 0 meters
Expected flight time: 32.08 seconds
Flight altitude: 12 meters
Heading: West
Max flight speed: 0 m/s
Goal of flight: Pop-up Flight – Localization
Airfield: Same
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