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Old 16th Jul 2007, 18:21
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Magp1e
 
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Spey,

Sorry for the mis ident....I'm still none the wiser though....Yes, it was a non-standard call but why is asking a pilot to climb and turn (the basics of flying a cct) an unusual event? Surely a controller can expect ANY pilot to perform this maneouvre...If not, then should he be solo?
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