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plan range — In air reconnaissance, the horizontal distance from the aircraft subpoint and the ground object. The aircraft subpoint is where the vertical line through the aircraft intersects the surface of the earth … Aviation dictionary
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substellar point — The point on the earth’s surface where a line joining a heavenly body to the center of the earth cuts the earth’s surface. It is the geographical position of the subpoint of the body and at any particular instant … Aviation dictionary
