A Visual Docking Guidance System (VDGS) is a stand guidance system that usually consists of an Azimuth Guidance for Nose-in Stands (AGNIS) along with Parallax Aircraft Parking Aid (PAPA).
The light bars on the AGNIS display one of the following signals:
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