Abstract:The microwave landing system (mls), developed by the FAA under a joint DOT/FAA, DOD, and NASA program is designed for extended requirements in volumetric coverage, guidance accuracy, and integrity to meet the increasing needs of aviation. It is to be a common civil‐military system and provide a level of operations and equipments suitable for all classes of users.
Integral to the Microwave Landing System concept is the Distance Measuring Equipment (DME) which measures range to touchdown. It must satisfy to the … Show more
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