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Hey, Paul Can I Shoot Down a Drone (the video)

Writer: Paul GoeringerPaul Goeringer

Updated: Jul 1, 2020


Drone flying close to the ground (Photo by Edwin Remsberg).

I’m often asked this question at various meetings when discussing legal issues with UAVs. The basic answer is no, you should never shoot down a drone. I’ve written on this topic a few times through various Extension outlets, see here. I’ve also recorded a podcast on the topic, see here. I’ve also developed a publication with Ashley Ellixson and Dr. Jon Moyle on privacy issues related to UAVs, see here.


For those visual folks, I have put together a video with the help of Edwin Remsberg and Kara Morbley discussing the topic. The video is below:


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