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I love hearing ATC radio. I think the guy who did the classic SR71 story about upstaging everyone on some California flyby noted this pretty well - even in the
by SOLAR_FIELDS 8y ago
I love hearing ATC radio. I think the guy who did the classic SR71 story about upstaging everyone on some California flyby noted this pretty well - even in the times of near peril pilots and ATC will be the cool-as-steel that keep everyone calm.
- outworlder 8y agoAnother interesting one is the guy that was suffering from hypoxia. "Unable... to control... altitude" "Unable... to control... airspeed" "Unable... to control... heading" "Other than that, everything A-OK!" Guy landed safely after ATC realized it was hypoxia and ordered the flight to descend. EDIT: link https://fearoflanding.com/accidents/accident-reports/hypoxia-on-kalitta-66/ https://fearoflanding.com/accidents/accident-reports/hypoxia...
- cjbprime 8y agoAnother close call: https://youtu.be/ag1-7qnkjv0 https://youtu.be/ag1-7qnkjv0 ("Pinch Hitting a King Air") And the recent case of Captain Maggie: https://youtu.be/B229-KLudTo https://youtu.be/B229-KLudTo
- benji-york 8y agohttps://oppositelock.kinja.com/favorite-sr-71-story-1079127041 https://oppositelock.kinja.com/favorite-sr-71-story-10791270...