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noun
The portion of an instrument landing system which provides vertical guidance to an aircraft during an approach to landing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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noun
The portion of an instrument landing system which provides vertical guidance to an aircraft during an approach to landing.
The vertical descent profile produced by the ILS glideslope transmitters.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly
Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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noun
The approach path of an aircraft as it comes in to land.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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History
Compound of glide + slope.
