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On the Air: June 2020

IFR Staff
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Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • The article presents a collection of humorous aviation anecdotes, featuring witty and sometimes unexpected radio exchanges between pilots and air traffic controllers.
  • Stories include a playful "Top Gun" themed rivalry between airports and a pilot's momentary pride in high speed quickly being tempered by an ATC instruction.
  • Other memorable interactions involve misunderstandings, such as a pilot's fear of an "oncoming jet" and controllers making sarcastic remarks about choosing approaches or persistent winter turbulence.
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