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Old 3rd February 2014 | 10:25
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ShyTorque

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From: Wandering the FIR and cyberspace often at highly unsociable times
A Radalt can only work accurately if the aerials are pointing to the ground. Extreme bank and pitch angles will affect the reading, aerobatics render it useless.

The Radalts I've been used to only read to 2500 feet.
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