REDUCE AIRCRAFT EXPOSURE
To help mitigate the threat from terrorists wielding SA-7-style shoulder-fired missiles, the amount of time at low altitude during jet aircraft arrival and departure should be cut (AW&ST Dec. 9, p. 28). When I descend to Newark, for example, I may spend the last 20 min. or longer below 8,000 ft.-...
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