Air Navigation
Publisher: U.S. G.P.O.
Published: 1940
Place of publication: Washington, D.C., USA
Language: eng
Description: Changes #1 1943
Table of contents: title: Chapter 1. Pilotage and elementary dead reckoning.; title: Section I. General 1-8; title: II. Maps and charts 9-20; title: III. Time, direction, and bearing 21-27; title: IV. Compasses and compass errors 28-38; title: V. Time, speed, and distance 39-42; title: VI. Effect of wind 43-49; title: VII. Elementary dead reckoning 50-59; title: VIII. Federal aids to navigation 1. 60-81; title: IX. Air traffic rules 82-88; title: X. Navigation flights 89-104; title: XI Radius of action problem 105-108; title: XII Interception problem 109-114; title: Chapter 2. Precision dead reckoning and radio navigation.; title: Section II General - 115-117; title: II Maps and charts 118-131; title: III. Instruments and equipment 132-149; title: IV. Alinement, compensation, and calibration of instruments 150-154; title: V. Wind and ground speed 155-164; title: VI. Bearings and fixes 165-170; title: VII. Dead reckoning procedure 171-186; title: VIII. Precision dead reckoning applied to radius of action, intercept, search, and patrol 187-189; title: IX. Flyings 190-197; title: X. Radio navigation as applied by precision navigator 198-204; title: Appendix I. Nomenclature of air navigation 279; title: II Bibliography 285; title: Index 287