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  2. Prohibited airspace - Wikipedia

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    A prohibited airspace is an area (volume) of airspace within which flight of aircraft is not allowed, usually due to security concerns. It is one of many types of special use airspace designations and is depicted on aeronautical charts with the letter "P" followed by a serial number.

  3. Height restriction laws - Wikipedia

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    Height restriction laws are laws that restrict the maximum height of structures. There are a variety of reasons for these measures. There are a variety of reasons for these measures. Some restrictions serve aesthetic values, such as blending in with other housing and not obscuring important landmarks.

  4. Flight level - Wikipedia

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    The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has recommended a transition to using the International System of Units since 1979 [15] [16] with a recommendation on using metres (m) for reporting flight levels. [17] China, Mongolia, Russia and many CIS countries have used flight levels specified in metres for years. Aircraft entering ...

  5. Airspace class - Wikipedia

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    Airspace class is a category used to divide the sky into different zones, defined by both geographical boundaries and altitude levels. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) provides standardized airspace classifications that most countries follow.

  6. Height discrimination - Wikipedia

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    Some jobs require a minimum height. For example, US Military pilots have to be 160 to 200 centimetres (63 to 79 in) tall with a sitting height of 86 to 102 centimetres (34 to 40 in). [14] Other jobs require a maximum height or to be between a certain height range, such as flight attendant. [15]

  7. NATO Flying Training in Canada - Wikipedia

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    NATO Flight Training in Canada (NFTC) is a military flight training program for NATO and allied air forces provided by the Canadian Forces. Located at 2 Canadian Forces Flying Training School, 15 Wing, CFB Moose Jaw in Saskatchewan and 4 Wing, CFB Cold Lake in Alberta, the program is delivered as a cooperative operation between a civilian contractor, CAE Inc. (CAE Training Centres), [1] and ...

  8. Australia to toughen restrictions on ex-service personnel who ...

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    The Australian government has proposed tougher restrictions on former defense military personnel who want to train foreign militaries as the nation prepares to share nuclear secrets with the ...

  9. Low flying military training - Wikipedia

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    NATO tactical ultra-low-level flight training in Canada is located at CFB Goose Bay in Labrador.In response to lessons learned from the Vietnam War and the growing sophistication of Soviet anti-aircraft radar and surface-to-air missile technology being deployed in Europe, NATO allies began looking at new doctrines in the 1970s–1980s which mandated low-level flight to evade detection.