An aircraft, or other conductive body, (10) comprises transmission means for transmitting information to at least one other aircraft, said transmission means comprising: means (13) for generating an electric field external to the aircraft such that said field can control electrical charge (12) on at least one other aircraft; and means (40) for varying the electric field in accordance with information to be transmitted to said at least one other aircraft so that said at least one other aircraft can determine such information by detection of the control of electrical charge. The conductive body (10) comprises receiver means for receiving information from the transmission means of a similar conductive body, said receiver means comprising: electrical charge storage means (13) for storing electrical charge responsive to control by said transmission means; and detection means (34) for detecting the control of such electrical charge so as to determine information transmitted by said transmission means.
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