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Old 13th Apr 2012, 10:03
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Squawk Ident is no good. The SSR Ident procedure is abused too much by crews identing when not instructed, especially on departure. Many ATCOs will ignore uncommanded Ident selection.

7700 will convey urgency. That is one of its purposes.
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