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1st Apr 2015, 13:57

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DouglasFlyer

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The A320 EGPWS has forward looking terrain avoidance capability, so the 'terrain - pull up' could be triggered at that altitude.

Wouldn't the 'Terrain Awareness and Display' in a Airbus call "TERRAIN AHEAD - PULL UP!" ?

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