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Terms for subject Aviation (1801 entries)

middle IR	middle infrared
middle marker	A marker beacon that defines a point along the glide path (GP) of an instrument landing system (ILS) normally located at or near the point of decision height
MiG	Mikoyan/Gurevich, common designator for Russian-built fighters
military operations	mil operations	Michae­lBurov
military operations	mil ops	Michae­lBurov
MIL-SIL-HIL simulation	MIL, SIL, HIL simulation	Michae­lBurov
MiL-SiL-HiL simulation	SIL, HIL simulation	Michae­lBurov
Military Flight Advisory Unit	A military ground station established to provide en route flight information, airport advisory, ground control, field condition reports, flight planning, alerting service, navigation assistance, NOTAMs, PIREPs and weather reports. An MFAU may be used to accept and relay VFR and IFR position reports and ATC clearances.
military operations	mil operations	Michae­lBurov
military operations	mil ops	Michae­lBurov
military operations area	An airspace of defined dimensions established to segregate certain military activities from IFR traffic and to identify, for VFR traffic, where the activities are conducted
military radar control unit	A military ATC facility established to provide ATC service using radar-derived information
Military Radar Unit	MRU
military terminal control area	A controlled airspace of defined dimensions normally established in the vicinity of a military aerodrome and within which special procedures and exemptions exist for military aircraft. The terminology (Class B, C, D or E equivalent) used for the designations of MTCAs describes the equivalent level of service and operating rules for civilian aircraft operating within the MTCA and under military control.
military terminal control unit	A system of control by surveillance and precision radar, consolidated into one specific military unit to provide radar traffic control service to IFR flights operating within a designated terminal control area
military training route	An airspace of defined dimensions (a) that is established for the conduct of military training flights; (b) within which IFR or VFR aircraft may operate; and (c) that may be established in controlled or uncontrolled airspace, or both
milligramme day	mg day
minimum crossing altitude	The lowest altitude at certain fixes at which an aircraft must cross when proceeding in the direction of a higher minimum en route IFR altitude
minimum descent altitude	The altitude above sea level (ASL) specified in the Canada Air Pilot (CAP) or the route and approach inventory for a non-precision approach, below which descent shall not be made until the required visual reference to continue the approach to land has been established
minimum en route altitude	The altitude above sea level (ASL) between specified fixes on airways or air routes that assures acceptable navigational signal coverage and that meets the IFR obstacle clearance requirements