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  2. Inventory Locator Service - Wikipedia

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    Inventory Locator Service, LLC (ILS) is an American company that started the first e-Marketplace for aviation, marine, and defense industries.ILS has its headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America; with relationships globally, especially in North America, through its parent company CAMP Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of Hearst Corporation. [1]

  3. Instrument landing system - Wikipedia

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    In aviation, the instrument landing system (ILS) is a precision radio navigation system that provides short-range guidance to aircraft to allow them to approach a runway at night or in bad weather. In its original form, it allows an aircraft to approach until it is 200 feet (61 m) over the ground, within a 1 ⁄ 2 mile (800 m) of the runway.

  4. Transponder landing system - Wikipedia

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    TLS uses the existing Mode 3/A/C/S transponder equipment to determine the aircraft's position. It then transmits the correct signal on the same frequencies used for the current ILS system. All the pilot is required to do is wait for clearance from ATC for the TLS approach and then tune an ILS receiver to the appropriate frequency.

  5. Instrument approach - Wikipedia

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    An "approach plate" depicting an instrument approach procedure for an ILS approach to Tacoma Narrows Airport in the United StatesIn aviation, an instrument approach or instrument approach procedure (IAP) is a series of predetermined maneuvers for the orderly transfer of an aircraft operating under instrument flight rules from the beginning of the initial approach to a landing, or to a point ...

  6. Outlawed anti-drone radio jammers are being marketed on ... - AOL

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    Maverick Drone Systems, a Minnesota-based company, has been offering a portable anti-drone “RF jamming unit” for $2,999 on its website, with China-based company Tatusky listed as the supplier.

  7. List of military electronics of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Tactical Jamming System (TJS), active electronic countermeasure jammer/deceiver: EA-6B Prowler, EA-18G Growler, EF-111A Raven: EDO Corporation: AN/ALQ-100: Internally mounted active Electronic countermeasure system: A-4 Skyhawk, A-7 Corsair II, EA-6 Prowler, F-14 Tomcat [29] Sanders Associates: AN/ALQ-101: Pod-mounted electronic countermeasure ...

  8. Blind Landing Experimental Unit - Wikipedia

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    [8] [9] SCS 51 was the basis for the Instrument Landing System (ILS), adopted by ICAO in 1948. [10] There was an alternative system to the SCS 51 from Col. Moseley and that was a radar-based system wholly devised, developed and trialled by F/O L. C. Barber and his colleagues at Defford. [11]

  9. Ground-controlled approach - Wikipedia

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    The "RadLab" had formed to develop radar systems based on the cavity magnetron, revealed to them by its UK inventors during the Tizard Mission in late 1940. By the time Alvarez arrived in Boston , the RadLab had already developed a prototype of a new anti-aircraft radar known as XT-1, which had the ability to automatically track a selected ...