air-ground automatic system
1Automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast — (ADS B) is a cooperative surveillance technique for air traffic control and related applications. An ADS B out equipped aircraft determines its own position using a global navigation satellite system and periodically broadcasts this position and… …
2Air France Flight 447 — F GZCP, the aircraft involved in the accident Accident summary Date 1 June 2009 …
3Air Force Research Laboratory — Emblem of AFRL …
4Air traffic control — For the Canadian musical group, see Air Traffic Control (band). Airport Traffic Control Towers (ATCTs) at Amsterdam s Schiphol Airport, the Netherlands …
5Air Traffic Organization — Infobox Government agency agency name = Air Traffic Organization logo width = 200px logo caption = FAA Logo formed = November 2003 preceding1 = dissolved = superseding = jurisdiction = Federal government of the United States employees = 35,000+… …
6Ground-attack aircraft — An A 10 Thunderbolt II firing an AGM 65 Ground attack aircraft are military aircraft with primary role of attacking targets on the ground with greater precision than bombers and prepared to face stronger low level air defense …
7Ground-controlled interception — (GCI) an air defense tactic whereby one or more radar stations are linked to a command communications center guides interceptor aircraft to an airborne target. This tactic was pioneered by the Royal Air Force during the World War II, although the …
8Automatic Terminal Information Service — Automatic Terminal Information Service, or ATIS, is a continuous broadcast of recorded noncontrol information in busier terminal (i.e. airport) areas. ATIS broadcasts contain essential information, such as weather information, which runways are… …
9Automatic Independent Surveillance-Privacy — (AIS P) is a data packet protocol for the [http://www.collisionavoidance.org TailLight] system of aircraft Traffic Collision Avoidance, wherein a single Mode S 64 microsecond message is transmitted by an aircraft ATCRBS or Mode S transponder, and …
10Air traffic control radar beacon system — The air traffic control radar beacon system (ATCRBS) is a system used in air traffic control (ATC) to enhance radar monitoring and separation of air traffic. ATCRBS assists ATC radars by acquiring information about the aircraft being monitored,… …
