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Old Jul 6, 2013 | 3:30 pm
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Originally Posted by payam81
That shouldn't be a huge deal. The pilots should have surely been trained to simply get radar vectors for another approach with inoperative glide slope.
Huh? Do you understand the term "radar vectors"?

They should have surely been trained to successfully land a properly working 777 in crystal clear weather on a 12000' x 200' runway without any radio navaids at all.
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