Mark Colborn is a Retired Reserve Senior Corporal with the Dallas Police Department Air Support Unit – UAS Squad. Mark served in the Helicopter Squad for 30-years, starting as a Tactical Flight Observer and progressing to Pilot and Instructor Pilot. He is also a retired CWO4 and UH-60L Blackhawk Standardization Instructor Pilot for the Texas Army National Guard. A 40+ year aviator with over 13,000 hours. Mark is currently a member of the FAA’s Advance Aviation Advisory Committee (formally the Drone Advisory Committee) and the United States Helicopter Safety Team’s Safety Analysis Team. Mark is also a FAASTeam Drone Pro and in retirement enjoys flying drones both for recreational and commercial purposes.