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17th November 2005 | 11:14

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Old Smokey

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From: Australia

The people in the aircraft ahead will be perfectly safe.

The danger is to your own radar, which, with a large metallic reflector directly ahead, which may return radar energy far in excess of the capability of your receiver.

Regards,

Old Smokey