Creating/maintaining APALS databases
BEFORE THE APALS CAN be used, an approach database must be created. This is accomplished by flying the approach with the APALS in data-collecting mode. The radar collects SAR images of the terrain either side of the approach path. These are combined with aerial photographs and ground surveys to identify ...
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