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  • 1Airfield traffic pattern — An airfield traffic pattern is a standard path followed by aircraft when taking off or landing, while maintaining visual contact with the airfield. At an airport, the pattern (or circuit in the Commonwealth) is a standard path for coordinating… …

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  • 2traffic pattern — 1. Aeron. a system of courses about an airfield that aircraft are assigned to fly when taking off, landing, or preparing to land. 2. any systematic movement of people or vehicles: The kitchen was designed to accommodate the family s traffic… …

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  • 3Pattern (disambiguation) — A pattern is a form, template, or model. Pattern can refer to: * Pattern (devotional), in Irish Catholicism, the devotional practices associated with a patron saint * Pattern theory, in mathematics * Airfield traffic pattern, the traffic flow… …

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  • 4Common Traffic Advisory Frequency — (CTAF), is the name given to the VHF radio frequency used for air to air communication at U.S., Canadian and Australian non towered airports. Many towered airports close their towers overnight, keeping the airport itself open for cargo operations …

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  • 5Airfield Defence Guards — The Airfield Defence Guard (ADG) mustering of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) performs specialist ground defence tasks to protect air power assets from hostile ground action [ Defence Jobs website Accessed on June 22, 2008] . The mustering… …

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  • 6Chalgrove Airfield — Chalgrove Airfield …

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  • 7Airport — For other uses, see Airport (disambiguation). Pulkovo Airport in Saint Petersburg, Russia (2005) …

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  • 8Run-and-break — In aviation, a Run and break is a procedure used by high performance aircraft to join an airfield traffic pattern without requiring the aircraft to spend a long time flying at low speed. As such, it is a procedure normally used by military… …

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  • 9Air safety — is a term encompassing the theory, investigation and categorization of flight failures, and the prevention of such failures through regulation, education and training. It can also be applied in the context of campaigns that inform the public as… …

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  • 10Flugplatz Poltringen — Infobox Airport name = Flugplatz Poltringen nativename = nativename a = nativename r = image width = caption = IATA = ICAO = EDSP type = special landing area owner = operator = Aviation Clubs Ammerbuch, Herrenberg and Unterjesingen city served =… …

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