"It’s been five years since this
‘temporary’ flight restriction was imposed and local
pilots have learned to just deal with it. But it’s been long
enough that pilots from outside the region flying through the
Mid-Atlantic may need a not-so-subtle reminder."
Source: AOPA President Phil Boyer. Ever since
federal security officials imposed an Air Defense Identification
Zone (ADIZ) around the Washington, DC area in March 2003, general
aviation pilots have been getting better and better about not
making mistakes and operating as required in the ADIZ and its inner
"no-fly" Flight Restricted Zone (FRZ). However, two high-profile
incursions into the FRZ during a recent one-week period raised
security concerns and prompted a ren
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