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Old 2nd Mar 2018, 19:01
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ShyTorque

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Originally Posted by cats_five
PowerFlarm yes, but a basic flarm box secured to the top of the coming with Velcro that takes it's power from a cigarette lighter socket? A device you can take away with you without needing a screwdriver?
Many IFR aircraft do not have the luxury of a power socket in the cockpit. Reason being that there would then be no control over what was attached to the aircraft electrical system. A different kettle of fish to a glider or other non IFR certificated aircraft.
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