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Not only will have you up and downdrafts and forces of nature affecting your airplane, but things like lightning within those thunder clouds can also impact your plane. lightning can cause you to have a major electrical failure in an airplane that would compound the problem. you can't see what's going on outside because you're in a cloud. you have up and down drafts and you could have lightning cause you to have a major electrical failure and not to mention things like icing that could occur probably not in this region this time of year but i don't know what the weather was exactly at that alt...

It was started because of close calls between aircraft and also the rise in drone sales this holiday season. here's more of the faa's new video on how to safely fly a drone if you must. >> how do you make sure you stay off the naughty list? we want you to know before you fly. it's time to have fun with your new unmanned aircraft, but to protect other people and other aircraft in the sky, you need to learn to fly safely. here are some best practices. do fly your unmanned aircraft below 400 feet. don't fly your unmanned aircraft beyond your line of sight. do fly with local club. don't fly near a...

Unbelievable. and those are you headlines 12 minutes after the hour. >> good for them. >> thank goodness. you wouldn't want to be, as a pilot, those folks right there. >> but i also try to stay away from the trees when i get the opportunity. >> don't fly near the treeline, unless you have to. first the i.r.s. and now the justice department is in hot water this morning accused of targeting groups based on their political affiliation. details out of d.c. straight ahead. and the video is shocking. two teenagers in a brawl and the father actually egging them on. take a look at this. >> get him...

Prevent people from bringing bottles of water on rather than address these new threats. >> all right. but did the u.s. government some credit. intel said -- told the faa that don't fly there. and the american authorities told, you know, their pilots american planes are not to fly there. they knew this danger existed, michael. >> but you know, bill, it's not just about this danger. just about a week and a half ago i flew to dubai, when i look at the map, i do this constantly on the airlines, we're flying over portions of iraq now controlled by the islamic state. the fact of the matter is easter...

Together, intelligence agencies, that it was likely to have been, though not yet confirmed a russian supplied weapons system and once you have confirmed that, you can be sure the russian intelligence services put together a chronology and timeline and briefed president putin who also probably at this hour knows exactly who was responsible for firing the missile. >> richard, let's talk about flights over this area. faa said don't fly over crimea region back in april when this conflict really began. but this was a plane flying at 33,000 feet. did anyone expect that a plane at that level could be...