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Aircraft operating under VFR over routes navigated by reference to visual landmarks require radio-communication equipment that, under normal radio-propagation conditions, allows communication with…

  • A
    rescue and other services likely to be required in the case of an emergency.
  • B
    the operating base, for flight watch purposes.
  • C
    ATC from any point in controlled airspace within which flights are intended.
  • D
    appropriate ATC stations from all points outside controlled airspace.

Flying VFR and using visual references, a radio is used for:

  • comms with appropriate ground stations,
  • ATC stations in controlled airspace,
  • receiving weather info

EASA AIR OPS
Regulation (EU) No 965/2012
CAT.IDE.A.340 Radio equipment for operations under VFR over routes navigated by reference to visual landmarks

Aeroplanes operated under VFR over routes navigated by reference to visual landmarks shall be equipped with radio communication equipment necessary under normal radio propagation conditions to fulfil the following:

(a) communicate with appropriate ground stations;
(b) communicate with appropriate ATC stations from any point in controlled airspace within which flights are intended; and
(c) receive meteorological information.

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