Vocabulary
1. Precise
| ─ Exact; correct; accurate.
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2. ILS
| ─ Instrument Landing System.
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3. ICAO
| ─ The International Civil Aviation Organization.
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4. Localizer
| ─ Part of the ground based ILS equipment.
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5. Beam
| ─ A ray of light or of electronic radiation.
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6. Glide path equipment
| ─ Part of the ground based ILS equipment.
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7. ILS indicator
| ─ The ILS instrument on the pilot's instrument panel.
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8. To overshoot
| ─ To cease descending (usually on final approach) and begin climbing.
─ The terms to pull-up or go around are also used.
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9. Fan marker
| ─ Electronic equipment transmitting radio signals in the shape of a fan.
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10. Outer marker
| ─ One of the fan markers.
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11. Threshold
| ─ The beginning of that portion of the runway usable for landing.
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12. Middle marker
| ─ − do −
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13. Inner marker
| ─ − do −
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