slam-dunk approach

A form of slam dunk approach — A final approach whereupon the airplane intercepts the ILS glideslope from above, instead of as normally from below.

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Meanings

nounslam-dunk approach (plural slam-dunk approaches)

plural slam-dunk approaches

  1. alternativeaeronauticsAlternative spelling of slam dunk approach.
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