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Forum: Tech Log

28th May 2016, 07:02

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Radio Altimeter question

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Posted By NSEU

I understand your point, but if the cone is too...

I understand your point, but if the cone is too wide, it will start reflecting your own landing gear or low slung engines.
If I remember correctly, the Rad Alts on the 747SP were only a few feet...

Forum: Tech Log

20th May 2016, 10:47

Replies: 26

Radio Altimeter question

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Posted By NSEU

I don't see how this disproves the cone theory....

I don't see how this disproves the cone theory. The "cone" is limited in angle otherwise the antennas would pick up objects well off to the side of the aircraft.

Neither does the system put a...

Forum: Tech Log

20th May 2016, 00:50

Replies: 26

Radio Altimeter question

Views: 11,255

Posted By NSEU

"A rose by any other name would smell as sweet" ...

"A rose by any other name would smell as sweet"

I remember the Lockheed-Martin Hercules being fitted with such named "Radar Altimeters" (although they had a longer usable range than that used on...

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