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Old 22nd May 2018, 02:45
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Basing the configuration on glide path intercept is a poor way of doing things. Far better to base it on distance to the threshold as that yields more consistent results and better aligns with ATC speed requirements which tend to be stated in terms of distance from the runway.
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