Questions tagged [vasi]

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What does a white over red VASI indicate?

I have found the following mnemonic's to remember Visual Approach Slope Indicator combinations: White over White, you're high as a kite. / you'll fly all night Red over White, you're alright. Red over Red, you're dead. White over Red, unsaid /…
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Light indication of a 2-bar system while on the correct glideslope?

I am trying to compare a VASI-4 light system with a PAPI lights. I know that 2White-2Red is the pattern that indicates that the aircraft is on the glideslope; more reds mean lower and more white means higher than the desired glideslope height. With…
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