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Old 21st Nov 2012, 15:48
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chevvron
 
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In the UK, very few airports have an on airport VOR/DME, but many have an NDB sometimes with DME.
Many countries do not allow precision approach procedures using the systems you mention, so some means of homing to establish on an ILS is required in the event of radar failure.

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