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September 2nd 06, 11:21 PM
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Why don't voice radio communications use FM?
"Peter R." wrote: With regards to aviation communication, "niner" is the proper phonetic pronunciation of nine and "fife" is the proper pronunciation of five, There is newsreel footage from the fifties of a nuclear bomb test that includes scenes from the control room. The guy calling the countdown actually says "fiver". Talk about unclear on the concept! -- Dan C172RG at BFM 
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September 2nd 06, 11:55 PM
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Why don't voice radio communications use FM?
"Dan Luke" wrote:
There is newsreel footage from the fifties of a nuclear bomb test that includes scenes from the control room. The guy calling the countdown actually says "fiver". Talk about unclear on the concept! Maybe he did it because unclear is an anagram of nuclear? ;-)
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