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NORTH MARK |
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Meaning: | A beacon data block sent by the host computer to be displayed by the ARTS on a 360 degree bearing at a locally selected radar azimuth and distance. The North Mark is used to ensure correct range/azimuth orientation during periods of CENRAP. |
Previous Term: | NORTH ATLANTIC HIGH LEVEL AIRSPACE (NAT HLA) |
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