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Overview of Instrument Landing Systems by Vicente Buenconsejo is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The Instrument Landing System aids aircraft in landing on runways in low visibility conditions. It uses radio signals to guide planes to the touchdown point through components like the localizer and glide slope. The ILS was first developed in the 1950s and was mandated by the FAA in the 1970s to be installed at major airports.
- Author
- Vicente Buenconsejo
- Language
- EN