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Old 11-26-2007 | 10:59 AM
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Sort of as a follow up question...in this day and age, when weather, morse codes and even flight service can be broadcast over the VOR frequency, why is a VOR still ID'd using morse code? Wouldn't it be much simpler to have it broadcast "XYZ VOR" as opposed to the code?
-MJ
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