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Synopsis
David J. Smiths accessible and comprehensive text has been acknowledged as the essential reference for both ground-based air band listeners and flyers. It explains the intricacies of air traffic control and its jargon, enabling the reader to locate and interpret what is actually going on in the airways overhead. He also describes the types of air band radio available and how to use them.
In this newly updated edition, Smith has included the very latest on ATC developments at Londons airports, emergency situations with aircraft, air band radios and related publications for the enthusiast -- both in print and on the internet.
Also included are major updates to the appendix listings of airways, VHF and UHF frequencies and call signs.
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Synopsis
Air band radio listening enables you to eavesdrop on the conversations between aircraft and those on the ground who control them, and it is an increasingly popular and fascinating hobby. It not only assists in the recognition of aircraft flying overhead, but also provides an insight into the complex world of air traffic control. In this updated edition, David Smith, an air traffic controller by profession, describes the types of air band radio available and how to use them and includes a chapter on Military Air Band. It explains the intricacies of air traffic control and its jargon so that readers can translate the terminology into what is going on above their heads.
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David J. Smith is an air traffic controller at Liverpool Airport.
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- PublisherPatrick Stephens Ltd
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 1852604301
- ISBN 13 9781852604301
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number4
- Number of pages192
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