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Re:Missteps Equipment Problems and a Common but Risky Practi... by firesteelrain on Wednesday April 30, 2025 @11:03AM (#43846282)
No, but if ADS-B is off then its not squawking unless its got like Mode-3 or Mode-S then maybe MLAT can be used.
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Re:Missteps Equipment Problems and a Common but Risky Practi... by jjwiseman on Wednesday April 30, 2025 @02:26PM (#43849016)
Just to be specific, PAT25 seems to have been using Mode C for an earlier portion of its flight and Mode S for the later portion.
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