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Old 02-14-2008, 11:51 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Then the word he is searching for is Metric measurements not English measurements!
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Old 02-15-2008, 08:41 AM   #12 (permalink)
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There used to be a chart in the Jepp books to tell if the country was using "ICAO" units or "Blue" units. Almost every country had footnoted exceptions.
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Old 02-29-2008, 09:04 AM   #13 (permalink)
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Or Imperial (North American) vs modern world (including UK)?
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Old 02-29-2008, 12:50 PM   #14 (permalink)
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English Measurements (kilo vs. Feet), not language, of course its in English language...geez
You mean imperical vs metric....
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Old 02-29-2008, 01:12 PM   #15 (permalink)
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If the viz is in 4 numerals, its in meters. If its in fractions its in miles. If its after RVR its in feet.
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