target threshold speed

target threshold speed
(VAT ) The speed at which the pilot aims to cross the runway threshold when landing. Under relatively favorable conditions, it is usually the speed at a screen height of 30 ft (10 m) after a steady, stable approach at a glide slope of not less than 3°.

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