From now until 4:45 PM December 30, an area of 1 nautical mile radius (roughly a circle of 12,000 feet) has been designated as "National Defense Airspace". Vertical dimension is surface to 3,000 feet.
I've been retired for almost five years now, but in my 33 years flying fixed wing airplanes from Cessna 150's to business jets I never saw this:
PILOTS WHO DO NOT ADHERE TO THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES MAY BE INTERCEPTED, DETAINED AND INTERVIEWED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT/SECURITY PERSONNEL. ANY OF THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL ACTIONS MAY ALSO BE TAKEN AGAINST A PILOT WHO DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OR ANY SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS OR PROCEDURES ANNOUNCED IN THIS NOTAM: A) THE FAA MAY TAKE ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION, INCLUDING IMPOSING CIVIL PENALTIES AND THE SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF AIRMEN CERTIFICATES; OR B) THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT MAY PURSUE CRIMINAL CHARGES, INCLUDING CHARGES UNDER TITLE 49 OF THE UNITED STATES CODE, SECTION 46307; OR C) THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT MAY USE DEADLY FORCE AGAINST THE AIRBORNE AIRCRAFT, IF IT IS DETERMINED THAT THE AIRCRAFT POSES AN IMMINENT SECURITY THREAT. PURSUANT TO TITLE 14 CFR SECTION 99.7
Well, sort of...
From now until 4:45 PM December 30, an area of 1 nautical mile radius (roughly a circle of 12,000 feet) has been designated as "National Defense Airspace". Vertical dimension is surface to 3,000 feet.
I've been retired for almost five years now, but in my 33 years flying fixed wing airplanes from Cessna 150's to business jets I never saw this:
Always with the big stick.
Up to 3000 feet, IOW no drones
It is a small area over downtown but nonetheless this is true. https://i.postimg.cc/C1ZTR8kV/Nashville.png
Thank you for that! And only up to 3000 feet.
Deep State wouldn't warn people to leave the area.
Do you think it’s for Drone coverage? That Notam is low restricted flight elevation.
https://tfr.faa.gov/save_pages/detail_0_8709.html
Scare Tactic. Warning of capabilities if POTUS gathering Jan 6th 2021 continues?
Lotsa Q's, but seems logical to me.