PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - You have an electrical fire in the cockpit...
Old 1st Oct 2012, 02:19
  #66 (permalink)  
abgd
 
Join Date: Sep 2011
Location: The Wild West (UK)
Age: 45
Posts: 1,151
Received 6 Likes on 3 Posts
For mode c:

How would the radar identify the aircraft if it was not being interrogated? And would the dish be able to pick up a weak transmission if it was not pointing at the aircraft? And if it were pointing at the aircraft, wouldn't it be likely to be interrogating it?

Last edited by abgd; 1st Oct 2012 at 02:20.
abgd is offline