FLARM Aircraft Type in SD

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FLARM Aircraft Type in SD

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Serge	Serge posted 7/21/2015 9:50:51 AM Topic Details Share Topic
Group: Forum Members Posts: 34, Visits: 263	Would be helpful to see if it's a glider, powered aircraft or helicopter in SD with some different icons This are the official FLARM Aircraft Type from the protocol PFLAA <AcftType> 0 = unknown 1 = glider / motor-glider 2 = tow / tug plane 3 = helicopter / rotorcraft 4 = parachute 5 = drop plane for parachutes 6 = hang-glider (hard) 7 = para-glider (soft) 8 = powered aircraft 9 = jet aircraft 10 = flying saucer (UFO) 11 = balloon 12 = airship 13 = unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) 15 = static object
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Tim Dawson	Tim Dawson posted 7/21/2015 10:48:59 AM Post Details Share Post
Group: Forum Members Posts: 8.1K, Visits: 9.4K	Most Flarm devices do not actually send that data correctly, so we do not use it. We did discuss this with Flarm once.
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