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Imagine this . You're cruising in your

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Cessna on a clear day when suddenly a

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fighter jet appears next to you .

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You're being intercepted . Intercepts

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happen due to temporary flight

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restrictions or TFRs . These are for

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VIP events , national security , or

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presidential travel . If intercepted ,

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stay calm . Tune into emergency

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frequencies 121.5 or 243.0 .

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Megahertz and follow instructions .

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NORAD's goal isn't intimidation , it's

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safety . Violations pull resources and

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raise stakes . Remember , flying is a

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privilege built on a responsibility .

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Checking notems isn't optional , it's

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your job . Next time you prep for

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takeoff , don't skip the basics . Pull

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up those nodes , study the TFRs , and

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fly informed , because in the air , the

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only surprise you want is a good

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tailwind , not a fighter jet off your

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wing .