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Old April 29th 05, 10:57 PM
Larry Dighera
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On Fri, 29 Apr 2005 21:47:41 GMT, "Steven P. McNicoll"
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"Larry Dighera" wrote in message
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If the computer is aware of the position of the aircraft it is
controlling through GPS interrogation, RADAR/transponder, ADDS-B, or
..., it would be programmed to issue the appropriate instructions to
the aircraft. Beyond departure and destination information, little
else need be "inputted" into the computer.


What's the backup to the computer?


So you agree that the information wouldn't need be "inputted" into the
computer?