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  • Tune in then, and if there's a waveoff to some of the other landing opportunities, we'll give you the scoop on that then.

    CNN Transcript Dec 7, 2002 2002

  • It took practice, a keen eye, and well-developed judgment for the landing signal officer holding the waveoff switch to determine whether the plane on deck would taxi clear in time for the approaching pilot to get aboard on this pass.

    On Yankee Station Nichols, Tillman 1988

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