Pilot Institute

OCTOBER 17, 2024

These systems will be equipped with the latest LED technology, which requires less energy for the same light output while extending the lamps’ lifespan. Similarities Between VASI and PAPI At the end of the day, however, both systems were made for the same purpose.

Runway 98

Runway Approach Threshold Clearance 98

Plane and Pilot

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The plan was to shoot an instrument landing system (ILS) at the military airport next door, but clearance delivery told us they were landing the other direction. Repairs included replacing the pitot tube/angle-of-attack sensor and the outside air temperature probe. Hmm, OK, how about the LPV approach?

Pitot Tube 87

Pitot Tube Approach Aileron Instrument Landing System 87

Pilot Institute

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

You might have heard pilots talking about the Instrument Landing Systems (ILS). The ILS is a type of approach pilots use to land. Includes light twin-engine aircraft and some business jets. Commercial airliners, like smaller regional jets. What is an ILS? But what is it? Primarily for military aircraft.

Approach 52

Approach Knot Runway Distance Measuring Equipment 52

Airspeed Junkie

AUGUST 6, 2024

Why the F15 Fighter Jet Reigns Supreme in Aerial Combat Why is the F15 fighter jet considered a legend in aerial combat? This makes the F-15 one of the fastest fighter jets in the world, capable of outpacing many contemporary aircraft. Summary In summary, the F-15 Fighter Jet remains a pinnacle of aerial combat excellence.

Jet 52

Jet Thrust Pilot Cockpit 52

Ask the Pilot

JUNE 28, 2024

On March 25th, a British Airways regional jet took off from London City Airport (LCY) bound for Dusseldorf, Germany. Not until the jet touched down did they realize they were headed to the wrong city. April 23, 2019 DID YOU HEAR the one about the flight that went to Edinburgh instead of Dusseldorf?

Air Traffic Control 57

Air Traffic Control Approach Runway Instrument Landing System 57

Airspeed Junkie

JANUARY 24, 2023

F 16 Fighter Jet The F16 fighter jet is also known as the Fighting Falcon. It can be described as a single-engine, single-seat jet fighter that is 49 feet long with a 31 feet wingspan. Originally, the F-16 jet was built and designed by General Dynamics, which is a part of Lockheed Martin. and other allied nations.

Jet 52

Jet Cockpit Instrument Landing System Pilot 52

Aerotime

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

At this late stage, all appeared normal with the aircraft seemingly in the correct profile for landing on runway 19 and telling ATC it was established on the ILS (Instrument Landing System) for runway 19.

Final Approach 334

Final Approach Approach Instrument Landing System Runway 334