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terminal instrument approach procedure (TERP)
Aviation; Aircraft
Prescribes standardized methods for use in designing instrument flight procedures.
zone of confusion
Aviation; Aircraft
Volume of space above the station where a lack of adequate navigation signal directly above the VOR station causes the needle to deviate.
automatic direction finder (ADF)
Aviation; Aircraft
Electronic navigation equipment that operates in the low- and medium-frequency bands. Used in conjunction with the ground-based nondirectional beacon (NDB), the instrument ...
local area augmentation system (LAAS)
Aviation; Aircraft
A differential global positioning system (DGPS) that improves the accuracy of the system by determining position error from the GPS satellites, then transmitting the error, or ...
terminal radar service areas (TRSA)
Aviation; Aircraft
Areas where participating pilots can receive additional radar services. The purpose of the service is to provide separation between all IFR operations and participating VFR ...
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