Word: pilote
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...ceremonies, Gerald Ford was on such an emotional high after the last event on July 5 that he did not want to give up and go back to the White House. Leaving.Monticello where he had spoken at a naturalization rite for 106 new citizens, the President ordered his helicopter pilot to circle back over Thomas Jefferson's mountaintop home. He wanted to look longer...
...language all sounds like Greek. Mainly, it is a hyperabbreviated shorthand of letters and numerals identifying sender and receiver and passing on data about wind conditions, altitudes and airport geography. Herewith a typical conversation, in English and French, as it might be overheard by an Air Canada pilot over Quebec City...
...Pilot: Quebec ground, this is Foxtrot Juliet Victor Hotel, radio check. One two decimal nine...
...Pilot: Quebec ground, JVH at hangar number three. Request taxi clearance. Over...
...Pilot: Quebec tower, JVH ready for takeoff...