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Old 12th Jun 2015, 08:12
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Originally Posted by ldt_py

There are several different types of VGSI's:

Visual Approach Slope Indicator (VASI)
Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI)
Pulsating Visual Approach Slope Indicator (PVASI)
Three-color Visual Approach Slope Indicator (T-VASI)
Helicopter Approach Path Indicator (HAPI)
Don't forget the alignment of elements non-lighting system. Have never actually encountered one yet.

https://books.google.ca/books?id=B3a...rcraft&f=false

And maybe even the paddles guy on an aircraft carrier.

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