Basic radar service in the terminal radar program is best described as
A
safety alerts, traffic advisories, and limited vectoring to VFR aircraft.✓ Correct Answer
B
mandatory radar service provided by the Automated Radar Terminal System (ARTS) program.
C
wind-shear warning at participating airports.
Explanation
AIM 4-1-18 describes basic radar service for VFR aircraft as safety alerts, traffic advisories and limited radar vectoring (on a workload-permitting basis), plus sequencing at some locations. It is not mandatory, and wind-shear warnings are a separate service.
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