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- From: st1r8@elroy.uh.edu (Guillot, Burt J.)
- Newsgroups: alt.radio.scanner
- Subject: Re: Scanners in Airports and on Planes
- Date: 25 Jan 1993 12:56 CST
- Organization: University of Houston
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- In article <C1Dsrv.4uE@world.std.com>, rcooper@world.std.com (ron w cooper) writes...
- >Does anyone have any experience using a scanner in a major airport? Do
- >the security guys give you any trouble ? Are there any rules (FAA etc)
- >that prohibit you from using a scanner on planes ?
-
- I used mine in DFW airport before. You could hear such things on the
- air traffic frequencies as "skydiving in progress, stay clear of xxx",
- etc. I didn't attempt to use it on the plane, though.
-
- No one ever gave me any trouble in the airport.
-
- Regards,
- B.J. Guillot ... Houston, Texas USA
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