Nav Aids Flashcards

1
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Purpose of TACAN

A

Slant range to selected beacon, bearing to beacon with respect to magnetic north and morse ID

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What is the transponder principle

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Aircraft transmits question, ground beacon receives and then transmits an answer

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3
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What principle does Distance Measuring Equipment (DME) follow?

A

Transponder principle

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4
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VHF Omni ranging uses

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Bearing to VOR beacon, to/from indication, fly left/right indication

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