Aviation and air traffic control terminology · MLC-0104

Aviation and air traffic control terms: J (6)

• JammingDenotes emissions that do not mimic Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) signals (e.g., GPS and WAAS)...
• Jet blastThe rapid air movement produced by exhaust from jet engines.
• Jet routeA route designed to serve aircraft operations from 18,000 feet MSL up to and including flight level 450. The...
• Jet streamA migrating stream of high-speed winds present at high altitudes.
• Jettisoning of external storesAirborne release of external stores; e.g., tiptanks, ordnance.
• Jump zoneThe airspace directly associated with a Drop Zone. Vertical and horizontal limits may be locally defined.

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