In Gander ACC (I was a trainee there) sometimes you can actually see the SSR target on the ground at Gander or Stephenville. Too bad the radar at YJT was not certified to provide terminal service, it would have saved me during some of those @#$% simulator exercises.
- Edmund
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- Fri Jun 02, 2006 5:48 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: RADAR coverage
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- Fri Apr 07, 2006 6:00 am
- Forum: ATS Question Forum
- Topic: Posting after NCTI
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- Wed Feb 22, 2006 8:45 am
- Forum: ATS Question Forum
- Topic: Retirement Gift
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- Tue Jan 31, 2006 6:52 am
- Forum: ATS Question Forum
- Topic: Tower vs Terminal
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Generally I think you could argue that ATC is comprised of four disciplines -- tower, terminal, low level, high level (for those areas that have a high/low split). Each area has its own quirks and skill set, and you cannot simply transition from one to the other without several months (6-8 or more)...
- Thu Apr 14, 2005 11:36 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Airband Receiver
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- Thu Apr 14, 2005 11:26 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Airband Receiver
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Airband Receiver
Hi there, I've been looking to buy my first airband receiver and recently saw on the Aviation World website they are selling the Maycom AR108 for $160. What is everybody's opinion on this unit? My budget is to keep it below $200.