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What kind of tools are avaiable to an ATC handling traffic in the terminal airspace to predict aircraft trajectories?

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How can a sUAS operator contact ATC/identify themselves when contacting ATC?

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In the US, are there any operational control towers located in surface-level Class E airspace or in Class G airspace?

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How do you request a 3D block of airspace to to freely maneuver your privately owned military jet?

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Does Flight Following automatically include permission to fly through class C or D airspace?

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How should a Traffic Control Tower notify aircraft that their frequency just changed?

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Are mode C altitude returns valid for aircraft separation?

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On a chart, how can I find the frequency for flight following?

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