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8th Dec 2016, 16:53

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Class E airspace & gliders.

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Posted By Silvaire1

My limited experience in sailplanes in the US...

My limited experience in sailplanes in the US includes flights during which I was looking down at approaching airliners from 17,990 ft (in Class E). That happens all the time at the closest glider...

Forum: Questions

7th Dec 2016, 23:52

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Class E airspace & gliders.

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Posted By Silvaire1

In the US that debate was resolved by the early...

In the US that debate was resolved by the early 90s based on real world experience, and occurred between over a roughly 15 year period initiated by two airliner/GA mid-airs over major cities in...

Forum: Questions

7th Dec 2016, 20:50

Replies: 65

Class E airspace & gliders.

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Posted By Silvaire1

In the US, virtually every airliner route under...

In the US, virtually every airliner route under IFR flies through Class E airspace where VFR traffic is not required to be in ATC contact and is unlikely to have Mode S. The key is understanding that...

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