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optimum glide path [1 record]

Record 1 2001-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
  • Air Traffic Control
CONT

The product has Distance-from-touchdown-information (DFTI) and glide slope monitoring of aircraft on final approach, which indicates deviations from optimum glide path.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
CONT

[...] l'avion est sur la trajectoire de descente optimale lorsque le point d'intersection des deux aiguilles se trouve rigoureusement au centre de l'écran.

Spanish

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