Patent ID: 6317059
Filing Date: 2001-11-13
Classification: G01C

Abstract:
In a method of displaying flight guidance information of an own aircraft, wherein a spatial display of air space, comprising at least one horizon and a precalculated flight path of the aircraft, is effected by means of an image reproduction device, and wherein the display of the precalculated flight path comprises the precalculated position and the precalculated attitude of the aircraft at different times, the improvement wherein the display of the precalculated flight path is represented by at least one three-dimensional illustrated body on the left of the flight path and by at least one three-dimensionally illustrated body on the right of the flight path, which bodies extend longitudinally along the precalculated flight path and wherein the distance of the bodies from each other approximately corresponds to the wing span of a representative aircraft, equivalent to the own aircraft, in the scale of the airspace shown on the display.