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Old 11th September 2005 | 21:06
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slim_slag
 
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From: He's on the limb to nowhere
You got to learn to take www with a pinch of salt.

Last time he ventured into the domain of the 'heroes of the PFA' he was ranting on about how we all needed to install mode S because

Hundreds and thousands of times a day airliners at 9,000ft are being spuriously vectored around and held high/low because of someone chugging around with their ModeA in a C152. I regularly get "avoiding action - turn right, right heading 180, unknown traffic no height information 3 miles in your 1 o' clock"...

Suddenly 50odd tons of airliner is cranking round a steep (for us) turn with people falling over in the cabin and two pilots scrunching their faces up expecting a loud bang.
I genuinely don't think he likes light aircraft pilots unless they are students providing hours for instructors so they can get into the airlines.
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