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Land and hold short operations — (or LAHSO, pronounced La So ) is an Aeronautical term referring to a situation in which a landing aircraft is forced to land and hold (stop short and fast) on the runway to avoid collision with another object, or to avoid hazardous conditions on… … Wikipedia
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Military operations during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus — Date 20 July – 17 August 1974 Location Cyprus Result Turkish occupation of 38% of the island s area … Wikipedia
LAHSO-dry — Land and hold short operations (LAHSO) on runways that are dry. Land and hold short operations include simultaneous takeoffs and landings and/or simultaneous landings when a landing aircraft is able and so instructed by the controller to hold… … Aviation dictionary
LAHSO-wet — Land and hold short operations (LAHSO) on runways that are wet but not contaminated. Land and hold short operations include simultaneous take offs and landings and/or simultaneous landings when a landing aircraft is able and so instructed by the… … Aviation dictionary
LAHSO — Land And Hold Short Operations (Governmental » Military) … Abbreviations dictionary
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