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  • 1stabilized glide slope indicator — An electrohydraulic optical landing aid for use on air capable ships. With it, a pilot can visually establish and maintain the proper glide slope for a safe approach and landing. The visual acquisition range is approximately 3 miles at night… …

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  • 2Missed approach point — (MAPt or MAP) is the point prescribed in each instrument approach at which a missed approach procedure shall be executed if the required visual reference does not exist. It defines the point for precision and non precision approaches when the… …

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  • 3Unstabilized approach — An unstabilized approach is an approach during which an aircraft does not maintain at leastone of the following variables stable: speed, descent rate, vertical/lateral flight path and inlanding configuration. Unstabilized approaches account for… …

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  • 4Port Columbus International Airport — Coordinates: 39°59′53″N 082°53′31″W / 39.99806°N 82.89194°W / 39.99806; 82.89194 …

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  • 5United Airlines Flight 553 — Infobox Airliner accident|name=United Airlines Flight 553 Date=December 8, 1972 Type=Pilot error Site=Chicago, Illinois Fatalities=45 (2 on the ground) Injuries=16 Aircraft Type=Boeing 737 222 Operator=United Airlines Tail… …

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  • 6CommutAir — IATA C5 ICAO UCA Callsign COMMUTAIR Founded 1989 …

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  • 7US Airways Express — Infobox Airline airline=US Airways Express logo=Usairwaysexpress.png logo size=140px fleet size=329 destinations=170 IATA= various ICAO= various callsign= various parent=US Airways Group founded=1967 headquarters=Tempe, Arizona key people=Doug… …

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  • 8Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …

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  • 9international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …

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  • 10perception — perceptional, adj. /peuhr sep sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or faculty of apprehending by means of the senses or of the mind; cognition; understanding. 2. immediate or intuitive recognition or appreciation, as of moral, psychological, or aesthetic… …

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