
Aircraft Transponder; What is it for? How does it work?/Aviation explained
Published June 21, 2021
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The transponder in aviation is used to locate and identify an aircraft. Traditionally, 3 modes are available for this purpose: Mode A, Mode C and Mode S. In all modern, commercial aircraft, we find another component, it is called ADS-B: "Airborne Dependent Surveillance Broadcast", and today it contributes significantly…
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