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Old 24th Mar 2017, 22:51
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Dick Smith
 
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Biggles. Main advantage of a Unicom is that it can check that an aircraft radio is actually working correctly.

Also can give traffic if an aircraft taxis out onto the runway giving the announcements on the wrong frequency as Qantas did at Ayers Rock.
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