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Old 20th Feb 2014, 10:46
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Glamdring
 
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Originally Posted by WorkInProgress
So at my unit (and probably all other NATS units) it is not approved/legal. If the radar was to fail, movements stop.
Not true at my NATS unit. Non-radar procedures course is part of your validation training. If our radar fails movements slow down to a crawl but certainly don't stop.

I do believe that the APS course at the college still also teach radar-fail procedures including non-radar approach.
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