"locator outer marker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: locator outer markers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} locator outer marker (plural locator outer markers)
  1. (aviation, chiefly US) A ground-based radio navigation aid consisting of a pair of colocated radio beacons at the final approach fix of an ILS or IGS approach course: an NDB to guide aircraft to the approach fix, and an outer marker to alert aircraft as they pass over the station. Wikipedia link: Marker beacon#Locator outer marker Tags: US Categories (topical): Aviation, Navigation Synonyms: LOM

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