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Question 315 - Radio Navigation - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot Licence

Only whatever station happens to be shown on the manually selected VOR display is used.

The pilot must always choose the two nearest stations without considering their geometry.

The FMS always uses the two nearest stations, even if their geometry or signals are unsuitable.

The FMS tunes suitable stations, considering usable signals, coverage and positioning geometry.

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