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Eurocontrol: Europe starts to use Mode S Surveillance Identifier (SI) Interrogator Codes

Brussels, Belgium - Assignment of interrogation codes is carefully managed to ensure that identical codes are not used in overlapping coverage areas

"EUROCONTROL, the European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation, has started allocating a new type of Mode S Interrogator Code (IC) to cope with the expansion of Secondary Surveillance Radar Mode S (SSR Mode S) systems in Europe. Mode S systems have been introduced in Europe in order to improve air traffic management (ATM) surveillance and enhance current SSR surveillance. Mode S enhances...

fra/pec - 1086183
Rome, Italy, 02/22/2008 14:02
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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