1a Flashcards
1
Q
A position defined by stated or implied coordinates
A
Position
2
Q
Position of one point relative to another
A
Direction
3
Q
Spatial separation between two points
A
Distance
4
Q
Height of an aircraft above a reference plane
A
Altitude
5
Q
hour of the day, elapsed interval
A
Time
6
Q
Direction the aircraft must be flown in
A
Course
7
Q
When aircraft is off course
A
Deviation
8
Q
Effect the wind has
A
Drift
9
Q
Speed of movement over the ground
A
Ground speed
10
Q
Aircraft points or heads
A
Heading
11
Q
Distance from equator to the poles, measures north and south
A
Latitude
12
Q
These are lines that run up and down and measure east to west
A
Longitude
13
Q
The angle between true north and magnetic north
A
Magnetic declination/variation
14
Q
If greater than 360°, …
A
Subtract 180°
15
Q
Distance between 2 meridians
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Departure
