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Old Mar 28, 2023 | 10:10 am
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Originally Posted by fluffymitten
MAXIT is a new one on me! I remember when MID became GOGSI (and GASGU for easterlies?) which took some getting used to.
I'll just date myself by saying I remember WOBUNs and WELINs and none of this new-fangled UMLAT... and what was that beacon they used on arrivals before there was BNN? Garston (Watford)?

It's part science, part game of chance (as in which hand the Air Deps controller is dealt), part black art. Lovely explanation.

May my SHTs always jump the queue and get intersections.
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