OB435: Ghost Target Sorcery
Opposing Bases: Air Traffic Talk
Air Traffic Talk
4.9 • 966 Ratings
🗓️ 13 May 2026
⏱️ 79 minutes
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OB435: Ghost Target Sorcery
Released to show supporters on 4/29/2026
Public release scheduled for 5/13/2026
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| 0:00.0 | Yeah, don't get me wrong. |
| 0:01.3 | It isn't that it's unsafe, but the degree to which this squeeze play is happening, like, how close do we have to watch this thing? |
| 0:09.4 | How close are we to this being unsafe is sort of the line between safety and efficiency that I'm trying to get at. |
| 0:16.5 | Ready. Welcome to Opposing Bases, Air Traffic Talk, an aviation podcast by two air traffic |
| 0:31.0 | controllers and rated pilots who love to talk about flying, controlling, and everything in |
| 0:36.5 | between. |
| 0:43.7 | The show is for entertainment purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for your instructor, your supervisor, the FAA, the NTSB, or your cat. |
| 0:51.5 | The show will give you a better understanding of how things work in the national airspace system |
| 0:56.0 | and maybe even make you laugh along the way. |
| 1:02.7 | Please welcome retired Army pilot Alpha Golf and First Officer at Penguin Airlines Romeo Hotel. |
| 1:17.3 | Thank you. officer at penguin airlines Romeo Hotel. It's Wednesday, April 29, 2006, episode 435. |
| 1:21.5 | On today's show, we'll discuss intersecting runway sorcery, offer an alternative |
| 1:25.2 | explanation on why some pilots may object to class |
| 1:27.7 | Bravo conversion therapy and answer more of your aviation questions. What's up, A.G. |
| 1:32.4 | Hello. Hello, everyone. Happy Wednesday. |
| 1:36.0 | Yes. Back to Wednesdays. It's been nine days since we recorded. How have you been for the last |
| 1:40.4 | nine days? Nine days, the last nine days. |
| 1:49.0 | Pretty tired, I feel like, |
| 1:52.1 | a couple mids and overtime. |
| 1:56.0 | One that you showed up for? |
| 1:57.7 | Yes. |
| 1:58.6 | Good job. |
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