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==ILS== | ==ILS== | ||
An '''[[ILS]]''' ''can'' be used as a beacon but it's range is limited and depends very much on the position of the aircraft towards the station (and runway). It should only be used as a | An '''[[ILS]]''' ''can'' be used as a NDB beacon but it's range is limited and depends very much on the position of the aircraft towards the station (and runway). The LOC signal of an ILS transmits only one radial, the heading of the runway. It should only be used as a system for landing and not for navigation. | ||
==TACAN== | ==TACAN== | ||