"instrument approach" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: instrument approaches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} instrument approach (plural instrument approaches)
  1. (aviation) An approach (pre-landing procedure) using flight instruments for some or all navigation to the landing airport and runway, as opposed to one flown solely by visual reference to the ground. Wikipedia link: instrument approach Categories (topical): Aviation Hyponyms: non-precision approach, nonprecision approach, precision approach

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