What is the meaning of terminal guidance?

(DoD) The guidance applied to a guided missile between midcourse guidance and arrival in the vicinity of the target.
(DoD) Electronic, mechanical, visual, or other assistance given an aircraft pilot to facilitate arrival at, operation within or over, landing upon, or departure from an air landing or airdrop facility. See also terminal control.
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APAMilitary Dictionary (DoD). (2011). terminal guidance. Retrieved September 28, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/terminal_guidance/definitions/1964380
ChicagoMilitary Dictionary (DoD). 2011. "terminal guidance" http://smartdefine.org/terminal_guidance/definitions/1964380 (accessed September 28, 2026).
HarvardMilitary Dictionary (DoD) 2011, terminal guidance, Smart Define, viewed 28 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/terminal_guidance/definitions/1964380>.
MLAMilitary Dictionary (DoD). "terminal guidance" 4 April 2011. Web. 28 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/terminal_guidance/definitions/1964380>