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Andrew Kalat
Hey gang,
Random weird question. Anyone know a way to find an Anchorage, AK sectional chart from 1972? I'm trying to ...
Andrew Kalat Category Airspace Questions Jun '20
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Hi Andrew,

I searched and searched, including going down a rabbit hole at the library of congress of really old ...
Andy Dimitriou
Does anyone know what year the FAA changed the way they depicted controlled airspace from 1200 to 700 feet? Here is ...
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Hi Andy,

No luck on finding the information for you. Do you know when the example you used was printed? You can always ...
John Hamilton
What is "Special Use Airspace"?
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1. Special use airspace (SUA) consists of that airspace wherein activities must be confined because of their ...
Darren Holst
I am preparing to purchase an Ipad Mini strictly for flying, with for now, a basic subscription to ForeFlight.
A ...
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I have ipad mini 5, 64GB with cellular. I download 5-6 surrounding states at a time because I don't fly all over the ...
Raymond Parker
I have been engage with the FAA for 4 YEARS now waiting for my First Class Medical so I can make the career change I've ...
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Hi Raymond

One thing I wanted to add to Bruce's comments. If the FAA is requesting "current" reports or testing, the ...