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OverviewAir band radio is the means of communication between aircraft and those on the ground that control them. For more than fifteen years, Air Band Radio Handbook has been acknowledged as the essential reference for both ground-based air band listeners and flyers. David J. Smith's accessible and comprehensive text 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. Now available again in this fully updated eighth edition, Air Band Radio Handbook includes the very latest on ATC including the newly opened Swanwick Control Centre, the use of datalink by Oceanic Control Centres and the reduction in use of HF, changes to Departure Flow methods, and a completely new chapter on air band radios and related publications for the enthusiast - both in print and on the internet. Full Product DetailsAuthor: David J. SmithPublisher: The History Press Ltd Imprint: Sutton Publishing Ltd Edition: 8th Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 15.70cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.50cm Weight: 0.417kg ISBN: 9780750937832ISBN 10: 0750937831 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 20 January 2005 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationDavid J. Smith is an air traffic controller at Liverpool Airport. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |