altitude delay

Synchronization delay introduced between the time of transmission of the radar pulse and the start of the trace on the indicator, for the purpose of eliminating the altitude hole on the plan position indicator-type display.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.

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