landing distance

  • 1landing distance — The distance from the runway threshold to the point at which an aircraft comes to a halt. In some definitions, it is the distance covered in a landing roll …

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  • 2landing distance available — i. (LDA) As it pertains to fixed wing aircraft, it is the distance from the point on the surface of the airport above which the airplane can be deemed to commence its landing to the nearest point in the direction of landing at which the surface… …

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  • 3landing distance required — i. (LDR) The distance on the ground that an aircraft needs to make a normal approach from the screen height to the point when it comes to a halt. ii. (LDRH) In the case of performance class 1 helicopters, the horizontal distance required to land… …

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  • 4available landing distance — The portion of the runway available for landing and rollout for aircraft cleared for LAHSO (landing and hold short operation). This distance is measured from the landing threshold to the hold short point …

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  • 5Landing field length — Landing distance consists basically of two segments: the air run from the height of 50 ft to the touchdown position and the ground distance from the touchdown position to the position where the speed of the aircraft is zero.ee also*Runway *Flight …

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  • 6measured landing distance — The distance established from a point where the aircraft is 50 ft (15 m) over the runway (assumed to be a hard, level, dry surface) at a speed not less than “1.3 V stall” (1.3 × stalling speed) to the point where the airplane reaches the full… …

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  • 7distance available — That portion of a runway available for landing and rollout for aircraft cleared for land and hold short operations. This is the total distance from the landing threshold to the hold short point. Also known as available landing distance …

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  • 8Landing craft — are boats and seagoing vehicles used to convey a landing force (infantry and vehicles) from the sea to the shore during an amphibious assault. Most renowned are those used to storm the beaches of Normandy, the Mediterranean, and many Pacific… …

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  • 9Landing at Saidor — Part of World War II, Pacific War Troops of t …

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  • 10Landing at Anzac Cove — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Landing at Anzac Cove campaign=Gallipoli caption= Anzac, the landing 1915 by George Lambert. partof=First World War date=25 April 3 May, 1915 place=Anzac Cove, Gallipoli result=Stalemate combatant1= combatant2=… …

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