MilAir Archives - Scanner School

26Jun 2018 by Phil No Comments

MilAir Scanning with Michael Man

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MilAir scanning - put your ears in the cockpit! Today's guest, Michael Man, is a big fan of Military Air monitoring. Since he lives close to a few training facilities, MilAir Scanning is one of this favorite past times. (more…)

05Jun 2018 by Phil 34 Comments

ADS-B Receiving and Flight Tracking with Eric Carlson

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Monitoring Aviation from a different point of view ADS-B (Automatic dependent surveillance — broadcast) is the protocol used by airplanes to give their position beacons. This includes there altitude, location, heading, and Squawk Code. (more…)

29May 2018 by Phil No Comments

Aviation Scanning with Dave Pascoe, KM3T, from LiveATC.net

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Aviation Scanning - Don't let it go over your head! To someone who has never tuned the aviation band, all the rapid transmissions between aircraft and the controllers can sound like a mash of directions, numbers, letters, and frequencies. This session of the Scanner School will help you stay grounded while scanning the aviation band. (more…)

22May 2018 by Phil No Comments

Scanning Air Shows

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One of my favorite activities is scanning air shows Memorial Day weekend on Long Island means a few things. First, it means remembering those who made the ultimate sacrifice serving our great nation. It is a time to reflect on those currently serving, as well as their families. It means setting up the BBQ, catching a parade, or the Jones Beach Air Show. In addition, this is usually the same time as Fleet Week in NYC, so we have a lot of Military service members and air craft in our area! (more…)