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Old 20th September 2004 | 18:08
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HEATHROW DIRECTOR
 
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At Heathrow they practice the "contact Tower with callsign only" procedure so just say your callsign. The Tower controllers should be fully aware of which runway you are approaching and they have SSR so for you to state the obvious is superfluous.
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