instrument landing
Example Sentences
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"Aircraft follow a beam from the instrument landing system. This beam must not be broken, which could happen when it's foggy," he tells the BBC.
From BBC • Jan. 3, 2025
Among the targets of EMP weapons are air traffic control systems, instrument landing and navigation systems and communications systems.
From Washington Times • Sep. 6, 2023
Katz said the clouds were low enough that the pilot had to use an instrument landing system while approaching.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 12, 2021
Whenever he could, he ran down the country club road to Latrobe's tiny airport with its grass runway, no control tower, no instrument landing, no radio direction.
From Golf Digest • Sep. 25, 2016
Equipment failure also could close runways, or even airports, if instrument landing systems were affected.
From Reuters • Oct. 10, 2013
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
