Nav Aids Flashcards
1
Q
Purpose of TACAN
A
Slant range to selected beacon, bearing to beacon with respect to magnetic north and morse ID
2
Q
What is the transponder principle
A
Aircraft transmits question, ground beacon receives and then transmits an answer
3
Q
What principle does Distance Measuring Equipment (DME) follow?
A
Transponder principle
4
Q
VHF Omni ranging uses
A
Bearing to VOR beacon, to/from indication, fly left/right indication