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Radio Navigationmedium#1132

False glideslope signals can be received at an angle of approximately:

A

3 degrees (the normal glideslope)

B

6 degrees (twice the nominal angle)

C

12 degrees (four times the nominal angle)

D

9 degrees (three times the nominal angle)

Correct

Explanation

False glideslopes exist at multiples of the nominal angle. The most common false glideslope is at approximately 9 degrees (3x the nominal 3-degree path).

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