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19th Sep 2017, 03:06

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Wizofoz

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WK,

EKs EGPWS is calibrated to AMSL- some guys tried to use QFE into DME years ago, with the result that they got a hard GPWS warning.

It's not just "bigging up", there are actual reasons for it.

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