In this illustration photo, the Flightradar24 app shows, via augmented reality, the live position of planes in the area, on a smartphone in Los Angeles, California, on August 5, 2022.
How to check if an object in the sky is a drone or a plane

CNN's Clare Duffy explains how flight-tracking apps are being used to help combat confusion around nearby aircraft in real time.

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