(DoD) The authority to direct aircraft to maneuver into a position to deliver ordnance, passengers, or cargo to a specific location or target. Terminal control is a type of air control.
(DoD) Any electronic, mechanical, or visual control given to aircraft to facilitate target acquisition and resolution. See also terminal guidance.
(DoD) Any electronic, mechanical, or visual control given to aircraft to facilitate target acquisition and resolution. See also terminal guidance.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
| APA | Military Dictionary (DoD). (2011). terminal control. Retrieved September 28, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/terminal_control/definitions/1964378 |
| Chicago | Military Dictionary (DoD). 2011. "terminal control" http://smartdefine.org/terminal_control/definitions/1964378 (accessed September 28, 2026). |
| Harvard | Military Dictionary (DoD) 2011, terminal control, Smart Define, viewed 28 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/terminal_control/definitions/1964378>. |
| MLA | Military Dictionary (DoD). "terminal control" 4 April 2011. Web. 28 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/terminal_control/definitions/1964378> |