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  • Air traffic control
    #REDIRECT [[Air Traffic Control]]
    33 bytes (4 words) - 06:17, 12 February 2009
  • TCA (disambiguation)
    * [[Terminal control area]] in aviation air traffic control
    170 bytes (19 words) - 12:19, 31 May 2009
  • Vessel traffic services/Definition
    An equivalent of [[air traffic control]] for ships, especially in busy ports and waterways. It combines transponde
    305 bytes (40 words) - 20:51, 11 December 2008
  • Combat Control team/Definition
    ...vey the area from the perspective of aircraft-related information, provide air traffic control, direct close air support, and set up navigational aids.
    354 bytes (48 words) - 10:12, 17 July 2008
  • Air Force One
    ...sident of the United States is flying. It is an official call sign used by air traffic control.
    245 bytes (38 words) - 09:45, 23 March 2024
  • Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System
    ...Avoidance System (TCAS)''' systems introduce a new level of safety into [[air traffic control]], by providing an information system that is separate from, but compliment ...tem developed by the FAA that operates independently from the ground-based Air Traffic Control (ATC) system. TCAS was designed to increase cockpit awareness of proximate
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  • Federal Aviation Administration/Definition
    ...government agency responsible for the safe operation of civil aviation and air traffic control, but not for security of aircraft
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  • Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System/Related Articles
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  • Air Force One/Definition
    The [[air traffic control]] callsign indicating an [[aircraft]] carrying the [[President of the Unite
    183 bytes (23 words) - 14:50, 24 February 2023
  • Transponder/Definition
    A device, used in [[navigation]], [[air traffic control]], [[Safety of Life at Sea]], and military operations (e.g., [[Identificati
    326 bytes (41 words) - 12:46, 15 September 2008
  • Airport/Definition
    ...f and landing space, but often much larger and including aircraft hangars, air traffic control towers and terminals.
    291 bytes (42 words) - 09:46, 21 November 2013
  • Air Traffic Control
    '''Air Traffic Control (ATC)''' is a safety system for aircraft, primarily commercial, that mainta
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  • Federal Aviation Administration
    ...s and flight attendants, its authority extends to operating the national [[air traffic control]] system. FAA issues "airworthiness certificates" for new aircraft types a ...rticipate in such investigations as a source of information, especially on air traffic control, just as the airline, the aircraft and engine manufacturers, and other inte
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  • Transponder/Related Articles
    {{r|Air traffic control}}
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  • Combat Control team
    ...by the U.S. [[Federal Aviation Administration]], which regulates civilian air traffic control and safety. In addition, however, they have gone through Army basic and adv ..., [[parajumper|rescue parajumpers]], and additional resources for military air traffic control and [[deconfliction]].
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  • Unidentified flying object/Related Articles
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  • Safety of Life at Sea/Related Articles
    {{r|Air Traffic Control}}
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  • Airport/Related Articles
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  • Ground Controlled Approach/Related Articles
    {{r|Air Traffic Control}}
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  • Radar altimeter/Related Articles
    {{r|Air Traffic Control}}
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  • Airport
    ...landing space, but often much larger and including aircraft [[hangar]]s, [[air traffic control]] towers and terminal buildings. Civil airports often provide access to [[t
    743 bytes (101 words) - 09:54, 21 November 2013
  • Target acquisition
    ...be completely cooperative between a "master" response system, such as an [[air traffic control]] systems based on [[transponder]]s. It may be completely under the control
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  • Identification friend or foe
    A more general case is a radar [[transponder]], used in civilian [[air traffic control]] (ATC), which transmits the identifier of an aircraft, and usually its alt
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  • Deconfliction
    Air traffic control and distributed systems such as the Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance S
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  • Union Faith
    ...ith disaster spurred new regulations for ship-to-ship radio, and a kind of air traffic control system for the Mississippi, that have prevented future tragedies.
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  • Transponder
    ...roper interrogation. Transponders aboard airplanes are the basis of modern air traffic control (ATC); it is incorrect to assume that ATC tracks aircraft by radar alone. Originally, military and civilian air traffic control were totally separate. There has been an initiative, however, to enable mil
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  • North American Air Defense Command
    ...r", but relies principally on transponders to track and identify aircraft. Air traffic control radar, as opposed to a military air search radar such as the AN/MPQ-64, is
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  • Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
    ...peninsula and the coast of southern [[Vietnam]], at the time contact with air traffic control was lost.<ref>{{cite news|date=19 March 2014|title=Missing Malaysia plane:
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  • Die Hard
    ...e Harder") sees McClaine having to take on mercenaries who take control of air traffic control and communication at Dulles airport.
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  • Automatic Identification System
    ...system for improving maritime safety, applying many of the principles of [[air traffic control]] to the sea. AIS equipment automatically transmits information on its own Air traffic control principally depends not on [[radar]] or voice contact, but on automated [[t
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  • Medium access control
    ...in cellular telephony or a shared electromagnetic spectrum for tactical or air traffic control communications. The resource reserved may be a frequency, a time slot withi
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  • Electromagnetic radiation/Related Articles
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  • United States Special Operations Command
    ...at operate with ground special operations troops. The ground roles include air traffic control for special operations aircraft, as well as meteorological monitoring in re
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  • P-8 Poseidon
    }}</ref> to air traffic control . The Stores Management System provides a system for the electronic control
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  • Berlin Blockade
    ...raft, because using one main type could standardize [[radar]] tracking and air traffic control, as well as loading and unloading.
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  • Air defense artillery
    ADAM cells complement Air Force and civilian Air Traffic Control (ATC) centers, which control the airspace outside the BCT-controlled airspa
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  • Real time database
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  • United States Coast Guard
    ...S), which is a continuously operating transponder system much as used in [[air traffic control]]. AIS, like another aviation system, also allows vessels to detect potenti
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  • China-Burma-India theater
    ...1944-45 because of the growth of its infrastructure that included a robust air traffic control system, innovative maintenance procedures, dozens of navigation aid-equippe
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  • U.S. commercial aviation history to 1966
    ...eive a pilot’s licence. Planes would need certificates of airworthiness. [[Air traffic control]] rules were introduced. ...e Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938, which standardized procedures between the air traffic control centers, which dealt solely with planes crossing a certain airspace, and th
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  • 9-11 Attack
    ...security, while the new pilots turned off the [[transponder]]s needed for air traffic control, and flew the planes, each loaded with over 20,000 gallons of fuel, toward ...ng been shut down when Soviet bombers were no longer a significant threat; air traffic control uses transponders, not [[radar]] reflections. There was no simple way to fi
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  • Internet Protocol version 6 deployment
    Outside specific programs such as designated military or air traffic control networks, the U.S. government is an "unfunded mandate". In 2003, however, t
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  • Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird
    ...uge [[infrared]] signature when cruising at Mach 3+). It was visible on [[air traffic control]] radar for hundreds of miles, even when not using its [[Transponder#Aviati
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  • Iraq War, major combat phase
    ...s airfield, but it was usable by military pilots with appropriate tactical air traffic control.
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