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Old October 23rd 06, 01:12 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Jose[_1_]
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Default RVSM from Cabin Class

When you are at flight levels, due to the curvature of the earth, on first
apperance, the "higher" aircraft may appear to be lower,


The curvature of the earth is greater in the bugsmasher altitudes.

How far away are you seeing these airplanes?

Jose
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