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2nd Jul 2013, 07:18

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Basil

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IMHO, if you mix VFR & IFR then this sort of incident is inevitable.
The para pilot MAY have had visual contact at 1.6 miles and considered that OK; the TCAS, OTOH, doesn't see it quite like that.

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