Definition of the term 'return to base ' per official documentation of the United States Department of Defense.
return to base
An order to proceed to the point indicated by the displayed information or by verbal communication. This point is being used to return the aircraft to a place at which the aircraft can land. Command heading, speed, and altitude may be used, if desired. Also called RTB. (US DoD)
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