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Old 2nd Mar 2007, 11:03
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Originally Posted by Sir George Cayley
My understanding is that what an ATCO sees on the scren is the same for Mode C as it will be for un-enhanced Mode S.

Sir George Cayley
If everything was squawking there would be issues on a radar display.

The benefit of S over C is selective interrogation, so that when the day comes (31/3/2008) that everything is squawking the system copes.
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