"inner marker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: inner markers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} inner marker (plural inner markers)
  1. (aviation) A type of marker beacon placed to indicate when an aircraft crosses the runway threshold of a Category II or Category III ILS or IGS approach, triggering a continuous visual and aural sequence of rapid-fire Morse code dots from the marker beacon receiver in the cockpit of an aircraft flying over the marker. Wikipedia link: Marker beacon#Inner marker Categories (topical): Aviation, Navigation Synonyms: IM Hypernyms: marker beacon Coordinate_terms: fan marker, middle marker, outer marker

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