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Old 11th Oct 2012, 18:55
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dixi188
 
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Why did both aircraft squawk 7700 as there is no requirement to do this if you are under radar control even if you declare a "Mayday".
I had a "Mayday" about a year ago in Milan airspace and we kept the assigned squawk.
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