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visual flight regulations

From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition  |  Date: 2008

visual flight regulations see air navigation .

Author not available, VISUAL FLIGHT REGULATIONS., The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2008

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