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* Near the end of this song is an aural collage of shortwave radio noise. Morse, teletype, and various data signals can be heard including a radio modem (called the Harris RF-5710) used by hobbyists and naval military services.
 
* Near the end of this song is an aural collage of shortwave radio noise. Morse, teletype, and various data signals can be heard including a radio modem (called the Harris RF-5710) used by hobbyists and naval military services.
 
* "Slow this bird down" is pilot jargon for reducing speed during a landing.
 
* "Slow this bird down" is pilot jargon for reducing speed during a landing.
* STBD is a close anagram to BDTF: Burn Down the Factory [http://thecloud.crimethinc.com/pdfs/rolling_thunder_1.pdf RT#1, pp. 44]
 

Revision as of 14:50, 27 February 2012

Slow This Bird Down
Running time 6:09
Appears on The Campfire Headphase
A 1970's airliner.

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  • Near the end of this song is an aural collage of shortwave radio noise. Morse, teletype, and various data signals can be heard including a radio modem (called the Harris RF-5710) used by hobbyists and naval military services.
  • "Slow this bird down" is pilot jargon for reducing speed during a landing.