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Old 30th Apr 2021, 06:19
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Yellow Sun
 
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Originally Posted by Darwinism
I seem to remember from my early controlling days that Jet Provosts would have a tone at the end of transmissions to indicate that their gear was down - a similar thing perhaps?
You remember correctly, it was the Ultrasonic Undercarriage Position Indicator (UUPI). A triple tone at the end of the transmission. There was also the flashing white nose light that provided a visual confirmation at night.

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