To: Alberta's Child
... the Turks are obligated to attempt to force the offending aircraft out of their airspace. How do you do that?
We (aviators) maintain multiple globally known frequencies (in the US and NATO they are known as "Guard" 121.5 and 243 MHz) that communication can be maintained to avoid situations like this.
57 posted on
11/24/2015 7:13:45 AM PST by
rjsimmon
(The Tree of Liberty Thirsts)
To: rjsimmon
The first stories posted this morning suggested that the Russian pilot ignored repeated attempts to communicate with them.
58 posted on
11/24/2015 7:22:55 AM PST by
Alberta's Child
("It doesn't work for me. I gotta have more cowbell!")
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