Drones buzzing Paris landmarks

Unidentified drones seen hovering over Paris landmarks for two nights running have unnerved the city at a time of high security
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Small drones can be bought for around $50

Paris

FRANCE
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Sighted Feb 23-24

Sighted Feb 24-25

Feb 25: Three Al-Jazeera journalists arrested for flying drone in park. They say they were filming report about earlier drone sightings

Bois de Boulogne

Porte de Clignancourt

PARIS

U.S. Embassy

Place de la Concorde

Eiffel Tower

Invalides military museum

Montparnasse Tower

Porte de Saint-Cloud

1km 0.62 miles

Unlawful for any aircraft to fly lower than 6,000m over central Paris without
permission from city authorities. Flying drones at night is banned completely.
Offence carries jail sentence of up to one year and fine of €75,000 ($85,000)
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Sources: Wire agencies

Pictures: Google Earth, Amazon

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