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Bob Gardner
Back at the end of February there were some posts about the status of the VOR system. We had known about the FAA's Minimum Operating Network Plan since late 2014, but why mess up a good story"
http://tinyurl.com/n9v3wz2
This URL will take you to the current situation: VORs are being thinned out, but they are not going away. Those that remain will be enhanced, with their Service Volumes extended to 77nm at 5000 feet; VOR coverage nationwide will be seamless at 5000 feet. Many more Q and T routes will be established.
All this courtesy of Bruce Williams.
Bob Gardner
http://tinyurl.com/n9v3wz2
This URL will take you to the current situation: VORs are being thinned out, but they are not going away. Those that remain will be enhanced, with their Service Volumes extended to 77nm at 5000 feet; VOR coverage nationwide will be seamless at 5000 feet. Many more Q and T routes will be established.
All this courtesy of Bruce Williams.
Bob Gardner