… to give your location to other aircraft and to give your location to air traffic control. That system, the ADS B system, was turned off in the Army Blackhawk helicopter. The current FAA rules require all airplanes to have that ADS B out, but the military is exempted from it. So is law enforcement, and so are medical emergency vehicles. I think we're going to have a very serious discussion about whether that exemption makes any sense in this instance. (05:23–05:32)
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Asserts that FAA rules require ADS B out for airplanes, but the military is exempted.
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