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Old 1st April 2005 | 12:28
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Old Smokey
 
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The basic reasoning is that if you're in VOR (selected) mode, you're back in Raw Data without the LNAV facilities usually available from FMC / FMS / EFIS, i.e. the system has no 'knowledge' of TMG.

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