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June 12th 09, 05:17 AM
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ATC Radar Question
Jackie wrote:
Clark wrote: Jackie wrote in : [snip] Does precision approach radar require a transponder to report altitude? PAR uses a height finder radar to provide sufficient vertical resolution for precision approaches. Could you elaborate on how the "height finder" works? the elevation radar determines altitude the same way the azimuth radar determines bearing. 
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