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AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE-BROADCAST OUT (ADS-B Out) |
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Meaning: | The transmitter onboard an aircraft or ground vehicle that periodically broadcasts its GNSS-derived position along with other required information, such as identity, altitude, and velocity. |
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