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instrument landing systems

instrument landing systems is the plural of instrument landing system.

Meaning of instrument landing system

Noun

instrument landing system (plural instrument landing systems, abbreviation ILS)

  1. A collection of radio navigation aids (always including a localizer and glideslope, and often one to three marker beacons as well) used by pilots for approach guidance to a specific airport runway, especially when visibility is limited.

Questions about instrument landing systems

What is instrument landing systems the plural of?
Instrument landing systems is the plural of instrument landing system.

Words near instrument landing systems in the dictionary

  1. instrument
  2. instrument approach
  3. instrument approaches
  4. instrument flying
  5. instrument landing system
  6. instrument landing systems
  7. instrument maker
  8. instrument nurse
  9. instrument nurses
  10. instrument panel
  11. instrument panels

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