Truth is Stranger
This probably didn’t hit the non-aviation crowd the same way but...
Baby Jesus getting GPS for Christmas
I think I’ll let this pass without any further comment.
Don Brown
December 23, 2007
The Flick -- A term used by air traffic controllers to describe a mental model representing the current and future positions of air traffic in a section of airspace. Controllers visualize the paths of multiple aircraft in terms of position, altitude, trajectory and speed. Controllers also refer to this as "having the picture." But the picture moves -- like a movie -- hence the term “the flick.”
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