Thread: Feds Want to Equipe Gliders With Transponders and Radios
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Old May 4th 08, 01:15 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting,rec.aviation.soaring
Jennifer Allen[_3_]
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Default Feds Want to Equipe Gliders With Transponders and Radios


Larry Dighera wrote:

On Sat, 03 May 2008 23:15:03 GMT, wrote in
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The FAA radars are what they are.

You can arm wave forever about what they could be, but that isn't going
to change them.

But decommissioning them, as part of the ADS-B implementation, will
make them moot.

What is being lost? Primary radar is making a comeback after 2001, not
going away.