HyperDic: ground-controlled_approach

English > 1 sense of the expression ground-controlled approach:
NOUNactground-controlled approach, GCAaircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar
English > ground-controlled approach: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaningaircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
SynonymGCA
Broaderaircraft landing, airplane landinglanding an aircraft

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