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Old 9th Jul 2015, 00:58
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Originally Posted by Dick
"We have never had a terminal radar service in Tassie so we never need to"
Clean your glasses, Dick, I never said that. When all of you lighty jokers get your ADS-B, we can have REAL safety improvements, which will include big-brother monitoring to prevent CFIT by private pilots.

Originally Posted by Dick
Forget that the most common form of fatal accident by airline pilots is a controlled flight into terrain
No it isn't. LOC is. Stick to the facts or step out of the way.

Originally Posted by Dick
And what is the capital city of Tasmania?
That place just down the road from where your famed Class E airspace nearly creamed hundreds of Virgin passengers because a private pilot thought he was better at ATC than ATC themselves.
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