time reference scanning beam

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time reference scanning beam [′tīm ‚ref·rəns ′skan·iŋ ‚bēm]

(navigation)

A radio or radar beam which is swept to and fro over a sector of space and in such a manner that the interval between reception of successive pulses at an aircraft indicates the aircraft's altitude or azimuth.

A system of ground equipment that generates such beams at microwave frequencies to furnish guidance to aircraft making microwave landings. Abbreviated TRSB.

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