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测距设备

Airborne interrogator and ground transponder pair providing slant-range distance to the station in nautical miles.

Quick answer: Airborne interrogator and ground transponder pair providing slant-range distance to the station in nautical miles.

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Airborne interrogator and ground transponder pair providing slant-range distance to the station in nautical miles.

Why it matters

测距设备 matters because it supports clear communication in Navigation contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

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What is 测距设备?

In this glossary, 测距设备 refers to: Airborne interrogator and ground transponder pair providing slant-range distance to the station in nautical miles.

How is 测距设备 used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "塔台,美国航空520,DME显示距奥斯汀VOR八海里,请求下降至3000英尺并加入ILS。"

Why does 测距设备 matter in aviation?

测距设备 matters because it supports clear communication in Navigation contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

Who uses 测距设备?

测距设备 is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does 测距设备 belong to?

In this glossary, 测距设备 is grouped under Navigation. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.

Definition

Airborne interrogator and ground transponder pair providing slant-range distance to the station in nautical miles.

Operational example

Tower, American Five Two Zero, DME indicates eight nautical miles from the Austin VOR, requesting descent to three thousand feet and join the ILS.

Localized term

测距设备

Localized example

塔台,美国航空520,DME显示距奥斯汀VOR八海里,请求下降至3000英尺并加入ILS。

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Navigation

Exam relevance

  • ICAO Level 4
  • ICAO Level 5
  • ICAO Level 6
  • EASA FCL.055

Target audience

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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