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Old 16th Feb 2011, 12:15
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Weather radars are off whenever the aircraft is on the ground as they can be harmful to people in close proximity due to their high power. They switch on automatically when the aircraft has left the ground.
How about both of you doing some very simple research before making yourselves look very foolish.
Unless my ATPL course was wrong then the statement I have made is correct.
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