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Aviator's Guide to Navigation

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ISBN-10: 0070117926

ISBN-13: 9780070117921

Edition: 3rd 1997 (Revised)

Authors: Donald J. Clausing

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For advanced general aviation and commercial aircraft pilots and instructors, this guide - written by a pilot - offers recent developments in equipment and techniques in aviation navigation.
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Book details

List price: $34.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 342
Size: 8.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English

Donald J. Clausing (San Francisco, CA) is a contributing writer for many aviation magazines, including Flying, Professional Pilot, AOPA Pilot, and Plane and Pilot. He is the author of three previous editions of the Aviator’s Guide to Navigation.

Acknowledgments
Introduction to third edition
Pilotage and dead reckoningp. 1
VOR navigation fundamentalsp. 25
Distance-measuring equipmentp. 47
VOR/DME navigationp. 61
VOR/DME area navigationp. 89
NDB navigationp. 101
Ground-based radar navigationp. 123
Instrument approachesp. 133
Principles of area navigationp. 159
Loran-C navigationp. 171
OMEGA/VLF navigationp. 183
Inertial navigation systemsp. 201
GPS navigationp. 219
Long-range and overwater navigationp. 235
Nonradar navigationp. 255
Terrain mappingp. 265
Electronic flight information systemsp. 275
Navigation management and flight management systemsp. 293
FANS: The future air navigation systemp. 307
Document sourcesp. 315
Aeronautical chart sourcesp. 319
Abbreviationsp. 321
Navigation symbolsp. 325
Glossaryp. 327
Indexp. 335
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