[Scan-DC] Re: Scanners on aircraft

[ka3jjz at netscape.com]

 I thought there were Wikipedia pages devoted to the subject, and indeed there are, albeit they're a bit short. Note that it debunks the 'myth' that the captain has the final say in the matter...

http://www.radioreference.com/wiki/index.php/Scanners_and_Airport_Security

http://www.radioreference.com/wiki/index.php/Scanning_on_an_Airplane

 As I recall, when I traveled to Vancouver a few years back and had my VX5R ham triband handheld with me, I had a couple of freqs programmed for the airport, including the tower. No one really questioned it very much. 73s Mike  

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