Instrument approach — Terminal procedures for an ILS approach in the United States. (The disclaimers shown in red in the illustration do not appear on the original approach plate.) For aircraft operating under instrument flight rules (IFR), an instrument approach or… … Wikipedia
Abkürzungen/Luftfahrt/L–R — Dies ist der vierte Teil der Liste Abkürzungen/Luftfahrt. Liste der Abkürzungen Teil 1 A A Teil 2 B–D B; C; D Teil 3 E–K … Deutsch Wikipedia
Transponder Landing System — The Transponder Landing System (TLS) is an all weather, precision landing system that uses existing airborne transponder and ILS equipment to create a precision approach at a location where an ILS would normally not be… … Wikipedia
Simplified Directional Facility — or SDF is similar to a Localizer, although is not as precise. The SDF signal is fixed at either 6 or 12 degrees, as necessary maximum flyability and optimum course quality.The SDF course may or may not be aligned with the runway because its… … Wikipedia
simplified directional facility — A navigational aid (NAVAID) used for nonprecision instrument approaches. The final approach course is similar to that of an ILS (instrument landing system) localizer except that the SDF course may be offset from the runway, generally not more… … Aviation dictionary
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Microwave landing system — The NASA 737 research aircraft on the Wallops runway in 1987 with the Microwave Landing System equipment in the foreground. A microwave landing system (MLS) is an all weather, precision landing system originally intended to replace or supplement… … Wikipedia
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