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To: xsmommy

Instrument Landing System anttenae, located on the ends of major runways, must be frangible so that any aircraft either landing short or over-running the runway and hitting the antena will shear it off rather than shredding the aircrat.

These incidents are the ultimate in “Teachable Moments”!


38 posted on 11/09/2015 6:14:23 AM PST by Redleg Duke (The Federal Government is nothing but a welfare program with a dress code!)
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To: Redleg Duke

Another good example, thanks! A+++ totally makes sense.


39 posted on 11/09/2015 6:19:31 AM PST by xsmommy
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