Pilot reports green laser illumination near San Antonio airport, San Antonio TX


A pilot flying west near San Antonio International Airport reported being illuminated by a green laser from about 5 miles behind their position.
Audio|Source: San Antonio International Airport Tower (KSAT)
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man-44 contact departure. Departagnet 4-4-7-1-4-7-1-Unda Departure departure, rid of contact, claim maintain 1-3,000 footer by Yoda. 7-1-Uiform, Uniform, Cross, Runway, Fort, Box Trot. Cattle, helicopter, 4A8, off the exit.
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Michael San Antonio Tower, I'd answer request. Look, after 8 Alpha Echo, we're about 10 miles to the west. Westbound. We're getting illuminated by a green laser. It's probably about 5 miles behind us. And another number 8 Alpha Echo, Roger, coffee, that's about 5 miles behind you, green laser, and any sort of injuries.
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echoing your radar contact, one-on-one-on-one-altimeter 2-9er-9er-9er.
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San Antonio, TX
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