单词 | airway beacon |
释义 | > as lemmasairway beacon airway beacon n. chiefly U.S. (now historical) each of a number of powerful flashing lights marking an air corridor and acting as a visual guide for aircraft pilots. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > action of flying (in) aircraft > navigation of course of aircraft > [noun] > light for guidance of aircraft traffic light1912 beacon1918 flare path1919 airway beacon1926 obstruction light1934 marker1936 fixed light1960 1926 Bridgeport (Connecticut) Telegram 10 Dec. 8/3 The airway beacon located on the Miller farm..has been restored to use..after being out of commission for nine days. 1960 E. W. Teale Journey into Summer 347 Airway beacons twinkled along the lower mountaintops when finally we left the great eyrie and started down. 1999 J. M. Koonce in D. J. Garland et al. Handbk. Aviation Human Factors i. 6 In the higher, drier southwestern United States some of the lighted airway beacons continued to stand into the 1950s. < as lemmas |
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