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Old 5th July 2001 | 11:20
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<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" size="2">I've just emerged from reading the US FAR/AIM (sad, but necessary towards the FAA IR). That has some stern warnings about use of GPS, and some very enlightened ones.</font>
It also has some stern warnings about ADF.

"Since ADF receivers do not have a flag to warn the pilot when erroneous bearing information is being displayed, the pilot should continuously monitor the NDB's identification."

We do all do that without fail, don't we?