GROUND-CONTROLLED APPROACH


Meaning of GROUND-CONTROLLED APPROACH in English

/grownd"keuhn trohld'/ , Aeron.

a system in which an observer interprets radar observations of the position of an aircraft and transmits continuous instructions to its pilot for landing. Abbr.: GCA Also, ground-control approach .

[ 1940-45 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .