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Old 27th Apr 2018, 06:53
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DaveReidUK
 
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Originally Posted by India Four Two
The Flight article refers to "Watford or Epsom ranges". Were there really radio ranges in the UK in 1960 or did Uncle Roger have a momentary lapse?
I can't find any mention of radio ranges in the excellent Piket/Bish history of LHR ATC. Watford and Epsom were, of course, the two original holding stacks for Heathrow.
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