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Old 18th February 2002 | 09:09
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LowNSlow
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Better start saving soon Keef. YOu're looking at around $4,500 + VAT + fitting. ARRGGHH <img src="mad.gif" border="0">

All so that Eurocontrol can get you registration into the system. <img src="eek.gif" border="0">

I assume that this is the only reason because none of the ATC boys have managed to come up with a convincing (read any) reason why Mode S is in any way superior to Mode C in a GA VFR environment.

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