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Old 2nd Oct 2005, 22:47
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You don't need GPS to use EGPWS. I've flown plenty of aircraft that have EGPWS fitted but not GPS. You just need to make sure you do nav accuracy checks to ensure the FMS/IRS position is within tolerance compared to the raw data position.
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