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Old 12th Dec 2007, 09:00
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FlightDetent

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1. There indeed is a "MAP" mode on WXR radar, these days probably obsolete. EGPWS display is derived from aircraft flight management system position, that may be derived from GPS receiver if installed (simplified answer)

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