Aircraft crew reports laser targeting near Albuquerque airport, Albuquerque NM
Other CrimesAn aircraft crew reported being targeted by a flashing purple light and a red laser near Albuquerque International Sunport.
Audio|Source: Albuquerque Air Traffic Control
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Transcript:
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Hey 866 real quick, we're getting lasered here, roughly our position, followed by a purple light flashing and also a red laser.
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Jack 866, you said what was the color of the first one? As I was talking to you, it was purple and it was flashing and then it's mostly red, a red laser.
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Cahawk 866 Roger off your left or your right off of my left we're actually diverting to the west a little I don't want to wire without an individual
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A.2 miles south of my position to my left and about 30 miles, it's about three.
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I have to appreciate it.
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And is there any damage or injuries to anybody or the airtime? That's a negative.
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Location mentioned:
Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ), 2200 Sunport Blvd, Albuquerque, NM 87106
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