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Originally Posted by exleardriver  dod plates (not the enroute charts) are thinner than the ones we use for civil use. the reason is that they have available to use only the published instrument approaches into the airports colored in blue. civil users have the approaches colored in both green and blue..thus our 'thicker' approach plate books. |
He is talking about Jepp plates, though.
I have no idea why RHV would be green, then. I don't use Jepp plates at all. Maybe post it in the main forum, so the airline guys can chime in.