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“CALLING SHANWICK ?” "Calling Shanwick ?" (The title taken from the practice by
Shanwick Operators of when enquiring "Who is calling Shanwick?" shorten it to
simply "Calling Shanwick?") is now in its fourth edition and is an invaluable
guide to the North Atlantic air routes. Many aspects of the subject are covered
including :- a brief history of Shannon Aeradio, a list of north Atlantic Radio
Beacons, North Atlantic way points. (with a chart of Atlantic Western Approaches
Waypoints included) A list of City Codes serving the area showing city and
location codes is included. NEW FOR THIS EDITION - NORTH ATLANTIC TRACKS showing
the routes used by east & westbound traffic.A sample of a typical days
traffic through Shanwick Radio, which includes flight number, destination and
point of origin and type of aircraft is shown together with the frequency in use
at the time. A list of carriers in both two and three letter codes is shown. A
short form list of aircraft selcals is included. Volmet and a general North
Atlantic frequency list together with a list of international aircraft
registration prefixes complete the table of contents. The 155 pages of the
volume provide a sound basis for full enjoyment of the North Atlantic
routes. Available spiral bound, A5 format 155 pages |
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