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  2. Marker beacon - Wikipedia

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    A back course marker (BC) normally indicates the ILS back-course final-approach fix where approach descent is commenced. It is identified by pairs of Morse-code "dots" at 3000 Hz (95 pairs per minute), which will trigger the white light on a marker beacon indicator, but with a different audio rhythm from an inner marker or en-route marker.

  3. Final approach - Wikipedia

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    The final approach point is a point on a non-precision approach and is marked by a maltese cross symbol. In the United States, where the approach navigation aid is on the field and there is no symbol depicted, the final approach point is "where the aircraft is established inbound on the final approach course from the procedure turn and where ...

  4. Standard terminal arrival route - Wikipedia

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    A STAR is a flight route defined and published by the air navigation service provider that usually covers the phase of a flight that lies between the last point of the route filed in the flight plan and the first point of the approach to the airport, normally the initial approach fix (IAF). Hence, a STAR connects the en-route phase with the ...

  5. How are point spreads made for NFL games? Veteran Vegas ... - AOL

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    The first spread Andrews comes to for an NFL game is simple math, using the power ratings: If Team A is 90, Team B is 91 and at home with a 2.5-point home-field advantage, the line is Team B -3.5.

  6. Performance-based navigation - Wikipedia

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    The two types of RNAV-approaches have traditionally been named RNAV (GNSS) and RNAV (RNP) respectively, where the former is the traditional straight-in approach from the final approach fix, and the latter is a more complex approach that curves in the horizontal plane after the final approach fix which requires authorization for it to be ...

  7. Airfield traffic pattern - Wikipedia

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    An Airbus A330-300 of Turkish Airlines on short final to Heathrow Airport, immediately before landing. An airfield traffic pattern is a standard path followed by aircraft when taking off or landing while maintaining visual contact with the airfield. At an airport, the pattern (or circuit) is a standard path for coordinating air traffic. It ...

  8. Point spreads for the Final Four semifinal games are ... - AOL

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    Underdogs in those 18 Final Four games with a spread of more than nine points have gone 11-7 against the spread. However only two — 1985 Villanova over Georgetown and 1999 UConn over Duke, both ...

  9. March Madness: With the bracket set, here are the point ... - AOL

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    Here are the opening lines for the first-round games (four matchups won't be set until the First Four is completed), with the spreads from BetMGM: East Region No. 1 UConn (-26.5) vs. No. 16 Stetson