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Old 30th Aug 2011, 09:00
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Pilot DAR
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Go around and overshoot are the same thing in my mind, and based upon a decision to not land on a runway you can see, most likely 'cause you see something on it.

Missed approach is an instrument flying term, relating more to the approach itself, and the preplanned action if a landing cannot be completed for meteorological reasons (you can't see it).
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