Problem of lighting airway involves topography of country, nature and density of illumination adjacent to route, atmospheric conditions, and necessity of advising aerial navigator of his position as well as of his course; in airport lighting objective is not only to show pilot landing area, adjacent obstructions, and wind direction, but to do this in such way as to permit him to judge his distance from ground, without blinding him either with glare or stray light.
The lighting of airports and airways
Illum. Eng. Soc. -- Trans
1927
6 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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Lighting equipment for airways, airports and airplanes
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