Vocabulary
1. Intensity
| ─ Level of brightness.
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2. Aerodrome beacon
| ─ Aerodrome light used to indicate the location of an aerodrome from the air.
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3. To rotate:
| ─ To revolve; move round axis or centre.
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4. Flashes
| ─ Lights that go on and off.
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5. Identification beacon
| ─ A light identifying an aerodrome.
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6. Morse code
| ─ Signal by long or short flashes when lights are used and by dots and dashes when telegraph is used.
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7. Runway edge
| ─ The sides of the runway.
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8. To align
| ─ To bring into line.
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9. VASIS
| ─ Visual Approach Slope Indicator System. A glide path formed by lights.
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10. Marshaller
| ─ The signaller who directs the pilots on the apron.
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11. To illuminate
| ─ To light up, to make visible in the dark.
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12. Wand
| ─ Illuminated sticks used by the marshaller.
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13. To cut engines
| ─ To stop engines.
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