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Sun Nov 21, 2010 8:10 am

GPS Battle Mtn, flying in circles.

Got this email from the FAA

FAA Safety Team | Safer Skies Through Education
Flight Advisory GPS Testing Battle Mountain, NV
Notice Number: NOTC2701
FLIGHT ADVISORY
GPS Testing
NSAWC GPS 10-07
November 22 – December 9, 2010
Battle Mountain, NV

https://www.faasafety.gov/files/notices ... _10-07.pdf
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Sun Nov 21, 2010 8:29 am

Re: GPS Battle Mtn, flying in circles.

Just imagine all those motorists along I-80 blindly following their Garmin Nuvi's when they turn on the jamming signal. Can you say Kim's and Stolpa's!!!!!!!!!

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Sun Nov 21, 2010 7:40 pm

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This ain't so bad, they used to test radiation on us...
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Sun Nov 21, 2010 8:01 pm

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Yeah radiation, smadiation... Didn't affect the old Coyote at all..... :^o

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Sun Nov 21, 2010 8:33 pm

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GumpAir wrote:Yeah radiation, smadiation... Didn't affect the old Coyote at all..... :^o

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Holy crap so that's where SixTwoLeemer came from!! 8)
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Sun Nov 21, 2010 9:21 pm

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Glidergeek wrote:Holy crap so that's where SixtwoLeemer came from!! 8)


Yep- I was part of the original Manhattan Project...the part that went south :roll:
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Sun Nov 21, 2010 10:54 pm

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Sun Nov 21, 2010 10:56 pm

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