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    Traffic pattern requests to Tower

    Occasionally I listen to "LIVE ATC" and hear the request from someone doing touch and goes..."request short final on runway 31", which the tower usually approves. THis is from a class D airport with two long intersecting runways. I assume he is requesting a short final to save time in the...
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    flight following no transponder

    When asking for flight following, does ATC require a transponder? I imagine it may be difficult to keep track of an image on a radar screen that has no identification.
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