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Forum: South Asia and the Far East

15th Dec 2013, 07:48

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Pilots train for 'blind landings' in smog (China)

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Posted By glideapproach

@de facto You are right - I have...

@de facto

You are right - I have little experience with low vis and chinese ops. I understand both the pilots and equipment must be rated and current; And realise (just) that flight plans do...

Forum: South Asia and the Far East

13th Dec 2013, 16:44

Replies: 10

Pilots train for 'blind landings' in smog (China)

Views: 3,444

Posted By glideapproach

Not quite, terminology-wise. "Blind...

Not quite, terminology-wise.

"Blind Landing" is the generic term for "ILS" - all of cat1/2/3. Not quite "blind, as in Cat III....", is my point.

The article however does claims that CAAC is...

Forum: South Asia and the Far East

12th Dec 2013, 12:49

Replies: 10

Pilots train for 'blind landings' in smog (China)

Views: 3,444

Posted By glideapproach

No. "Blind Landing", as used in the context...

No.

"Blind Landing", as used in the context of the article, or more appropriately "Blind Descend" is the direct translation of "盲降“, the chinese term for ILS.

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