omnidirectional range


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Noun1.omnidirectional range - a navigational system consisting of a network of radio beacons that provide aircraft with information about exact position and bearing
omnidirectional radio range, omnirange
navigational system - a system that provides information useful in determining the position and course of a ship or aircraft
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CAAP has signed a contract for the replacement of the old Doppler VHF Omnidirectional Range (DVOR) and Distance Measuring Equipment (DME) at the said airport with the supply, installation and commissioning contract being awarded to Indra Australia Pty.
CAAP installs new equipment for bad weather
The facilities include instrument landing system (ILS), VHF omnidirectional range radio, distance measuring equipment (DME), meteorological observing system, precision approach lighting system, and precision approach path indicator.
Deferment of opening of new Cagayan de Oro airport due to lack of instruments sought

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