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Old 9th Nov 2016, 02:12
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Dan Winterland
 
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whereas the elevation element is very accurate - azimuth not so. The relative bearing of the threat can be up to 30 degrees out leading to a high likelihood of misidentification.

That's why you follow RAs.
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