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July 13th 10, 02:26 AM
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Thanks for all the thoughtful replies! Somewhat gratifying to know there is some discussion over my confusion.
I'll fly altimeter and hope everyone else is equally off (until the airliner comes by with the radar altimeter...) 
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July 13th 10, 11:35 AM
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WhenTurtlesFly wrote: (until theairliner comes by with the radar altimeter...) btw - The radar altimeter isn't used at altitude.
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July 13th 10, 12:34 PM
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On 7/12/2010 8:26 PM, WhenTurtlesFly wrote:
Thanks for all the thoughtful replies! Somewhat gratifying to know there is some discussion over my confusion. I'll fly altimeter and hope everyone else is equally off (until the airliner comes by with the radar altimeter...) Radalts are used in the approach/landing phase. Some don't register above 2500 AGL. Do you really fly? Brian W
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July 13th 10, 01:58 PM
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betwys1 wrote
Radalts are used in the approach/landing phase. Some don't register above 2500 AGL. Do you really fly? My C-172 partner is a Private Pilot with over 1000 hours of flying experience and I doubt very seriously if he has ever heard of a Radio Altimeter. Bob Moore
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