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Glide Path
Glide Path
Author: Arthur C. Clarke
OUT OF THE PEA SOUP AND INTO THE FRYING PAN— — They were almost there; everything was fine. Alan felt himself reaching for his safety belt. There was the yellow glow of the burners, blasting through the fog. In thirty seconds, they'd be down. — Without any warning the aircraft shuddered violently, as if a giant hand had slapped it. At the sa...  more »
ISBN: 239448
Publication Date: 1973
Pages: 200
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Publisher: Signet Books
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During World War II, as an RAF officer, Arthur C. Clarke was in charge of the first radar "talk-down" equipment, the Ground Controlled Approach, during its experimental trials. His novel Glide Path is based on this work.

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