Physical equipment and operation of Indianapolis system briefly described in non-technical terms; system operated by radio consists of four fundamental elements: runway localizer which provides range course for lateral guidance, glide path which provides means for descent, and two vertical marker beacons to indicate progress of approach to landing field. (formerly U S Civ Aeronautics Authority -- Air Commerce Bul)


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    Title :

    Indianapolis landing aids demonstrated


    Additional title:

    Civ Aeronautics J


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    Publication date :

    1940


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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