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Old 13th Mar 2017, 07:42
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Gonzo
 
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Originally Posted by ZOOKER
"We could do this task just as well in a room with no windows or visual camera feeds".........Excellent, Gonzo. Just install the kit in your VCR, then you will have the best of both worlds. 100% coverage, as befits a 'Global-Leading' ANSP.
Yes, but again, what about if the airport wants to remove the tower, or is expanding and doesn't want to build a new one?

There are bits of kit that you could have in a remote tower operation that you either can't fit, or wouldn't work, in a VCR.
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