Practical Navigation Flashcards
1
Q
QTE refers to what Q code?
A
True bearing from
1
Q
What is C-D-M-V-T when working out the heading?
A
- C = Compass Heading
- D = Deviation
- M = Magnetic Heading
- V = Variation
- T = True Heading
2
Q
QDR refers to what Q code?
A
Magnetic Bearing From
3
Q
The track error angle is the angle between?
A
Desired Track and Actual Track
4
Q
If Track is less than Heading the drift will be?
A
Starboard or Right hand drift
5
Q
QDE refers to what Q code?
A
Magnetic bearing to
7
Q
If track is greater than heading where will the drift be?
A
Port or left hand drift
8
Q
QUJ refers to what Q Code?
A
True bearing to
9
Q
What are the two types of visual navigation?
A
- Map to Ground navigation - Turning map features to confirm the position on the ground when the position is known
- Ground to Map Navigation - When the position is not known and turning ground featurs to what they will look like on a map
10
Q
When planning routes how long should each leg be?
A
Not longer than about 20 min
11
Q
What is the Time, Distance and Speed Claculation to equal time?
A
Time = Distance ÷ Speed
