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Old 29th Jul 2017, 12:19
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Originally Posted by BEagle
If Voyager AAR SOPS are the same as for other modern tankers, TCAS is selected to 'TA only' when within the AARA, otherwise it's in TA/RA. This is to stop 'nuisance RAs' being generated by receivers inbound to the tanker. Ignoring RAs is a total no-no under IFR even in VMC; you might think that you've spotted the intruder, but have you really? A culture of ignoring any RA is unacceptable.

Onceapilot, is that how you see it?

Yes Beag's.

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