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Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • A pilot makes a routine aviation position report, including aircraft details, location, and contact frequency.
  • After a brief acknowledgment, the second pilot unexpectedly attempts to initiate a discussion on a sensitive geopolitical topic (Palestine) over the airwaves.
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(Translated from French)

Heard on 126.7…

Pilot No. 1: Cheerokee 140, C-1234, 2 miles south of Rougemont at 2000 feet in direction of Quebec. For any conflict contact GBBM on 126.7.

Pilot No. 2: Thank you…

(pause)

… Can we talk about Palestine?

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