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Old 16th Sep 2009, 21:22
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Originally Posted by sing
Have actually done this arrival.
- yes, make it 'day only' or whatever - can you explain how they were flying where they were? With all the navaids there (?working- do we know?) it is hard to turn a 'difficult offshore circle' into impact with the sea in that position. Even if you 'take out' the VOR, there's an NDB, a/c radar, ILS Locator plus 10k+, FEW/2000 and a coastline. I just do not figure.
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