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Old 4th December 2009 | 10:47
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TheGorrilla
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Doesn't matter. If your small airfield is busy enough to require an air traffic service, the same problems arise.

The reason the IL76 crew ceased transmitting was probably for two reasons.

1. They nearly crashed and probably were scared.

2. They were p1ssed of with the very poor standard of CDG ATC.

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Communicate in your native tongue, which for these gents is russian - they undoubtedly would revert to it in times of high stress. Therefore saying nothing was probably better than swearing down the radio in russian.
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