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Old 15th Mar 2016, 21:32
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We are required to include it as part of an outbrief by accessing the website - therefore not valid by the time you get airborne.

It might help gliders 'see' each other but it doesn't help a conventional TCAS equipped aircraft see the gliders.

The technology must exist to have smaller and lighter transponders in light aircraft which would be compatible with TCAS users.
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