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Old 8th Oct 2011, 17:00
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In mountainous terrain like Nepal GPWS is going to produce far too many nuisance alerts to be of much use for typical local flights.
Not if the TAWS database is refined for airport-vicinity ops and particularly with a good synthetic vision display that is integrated with the TAWS.
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