The new Category-2 instrument
The new Category-2 instrument landing system at Ramstein AB, Germany, was used the day after Christmas to land, in low visibility, a C-17 carrying 14 American patients from Iraq. The system had been declared operational only four days before. The base requires Cat.-2 (100-ft. ceiling and 370 meters...
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