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OB425: Navigating IFR Frequency Land, Part 3
OB425: Navigating IFR Frequency Land, Part 3 Released to show supporters on 2/18/2026 Public release scheduled for 3/4/2026 Have a great week, and thanks for listening to Opposing Bases Air Traffic Talk! ✈️ Real pilots. Real controllers. Real talk. 🎙️ Visit OpposingBases.com for ... Show More
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