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ning the UHF wavelength. I often listen in to the turn on
a heading of one-eight-zero.
pilots out of Nellis Air Force Base conducting opera- "Victor
Two Three, this is Dreamland Control. Re-
tions. It was while doing just that, that I picked up the peat,
you are violating restricted airspace. Turn imme-
exchange you will listen to. diately
on a heading of one-eight-zero. Over."
As near as I can tell, it is between the pilot of an
F-15 (Victor Two Three), the control tower at Nellis, A new
voice cut in, this one with the muted roar of jet
which uses the call sign Dreamland, and the flight engines in the
background.
commander of the F-15 pilot (Victor Six).
The pilot was taking part in the Red Flag, force on "Victor
Two Three, this is Victor Six. Comply immedi-
force, exercises at Nellis. These exercises are where ately
with Dreamland Control. Over."
the Air Force trains its fighter pilots in simulated com-
bat. They have a whole squadron of Soviet-style air- "Six,
this is Two Three. I'll be out of here in a flash.
craft at the Groom Lake complex on the Nellis Over."
Reservation to use in this training.
I'll let you draw your own conclusions from the "Negative,
Two Three. This is Dreamland Control.
tape. You will comply
with our instructions ASAP. Over."
You want to talk to me, come to Vegas. Go to the
"mailbox." You don't know what that is, ask around The commander
came back on.
and you'll find it. I'll come to you.
The Captain "They
got you, Slick. Comply. You know we can't mess
with restricted
airspace. Over."
Kelly turned the page. She smiled as she read.
"This is Two
Three, I will-- What the fuck! I've got--
Listen to the tape now. Christ, I don't
know what the hell it is. A bogey at
three o'clock
and climbing. I've never--"
Using her remote, she turned the stereo on and pushed
play. The voices were surprisingly clear, which made Kelly The quiet,
implacable voice of Dreamland Control cut
wonder at the machinery used to make the tape. This in.


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