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Old 16th May 2018, 12:06
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Originally Posted by TangoAlphad


If i’m Not mistaken is the SMAC the MOD equiv of a Radar vectoring chart? If so then yes. We were which is what prompted me to question the vector as it was taking us below min safe towards terrain.
The SMAC (Surveillance Minimum Altitude Chart) is what used to be called Radar Vectoring Area (RVA) chart, the name changed about 10 years ago.
The MOD equivalent is derived in an entirely different way or at least was when we last had one at Farnborough which was 16 years ago.
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