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Old 5th May 2014, 18:16
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Capt Claret

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No radar in Central Australia. On a typical Ayers Rock to Cairns service, pre ADSB, we'd be radar identified only for the last 200 odd nm into Cairns. Now, with ADSB, we're identified on first contact wit with ATC, which is some 770 nm earlier.
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