Laser pointed at aircraft near Ontario airport, Ontario CA
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According to the dispatch call, a pilot reported that another aircraft ahead was targeted by a blue laser about 10–15 miles from Ontario International Airport. Air traffic control warned other incoming flights not to look toward the source of the laser.
Audio|Heard on: Riverside County Aviation Air to Air and Ground to Air
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Transcript:
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UPS 928 heavy with you out of 119 for 10 on the Jackie 2 we have Victor
00:05
UPS 928 heavy, SoCal Approach, altimeter 30.01, expect ILS 26L. UPS 928 heavy, company flight up ahead had a blue laser pointed at it about 10 to 15 miles out.
00:25
Okay, thanks for that heads up.
00:27
We won't look.
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Location mentioned:
Ontario International Airport (ONT), Ontario, CA 91761
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