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Ground Studies for Pilots R.B. Underdown

Ground Studies for Pilots By R.B. Underdown

Ground Studies for Pilots by R.B. Underdown


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This text on radio aids has been revised to take account of the new syllabus requirements of the European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC) and includes new sections on the use of satellites for navigation and communications, and crew-alerting systems. It also includes multi-choice test questions.

Ground Studies for Pilots Summary

Ground Studies for Pilots: v. 1: Radio Aids by R.B. Underdown

This is the first of a series of four books for professional pilot-licence examinations. This edition on radio aids has been revised to take account of the new syllabus requirements of the European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC) and includes new sections on the use of satellites for navigation and communications, and crew-alerting systems. It also includes multi-choice test questions.

Table of Contents

Basic radio; Radio wave propagation;Communications; Ground direction finding (VDF); Automatic direction finding (ADF) and nondirectional beacons (NDBs); VHF omnidirectional radio range (VOR) and doppler (DVOR); Radio magnetic indicator (RMI); Instrument and microwave landing system (ILS and MLS) - fan markers; Basic radar; Distance measuring equipment (DME) - area navigation (RNAV); Secondary surveillance Radar (SSR); Ground radars; Airborne weather radar (AWR); Radio altimeters; Ground proximity warning system (GPWS); Doppler; Hyperbolic navigation principles - Loran-C; Decca; Omega; Satellite-assisted navigation (GNSS/GPS); Traffic collision avoidance system (TCAS); Glossary of abbreviation; Answers to multi-choice text questions; index

Additional information

GOR005351925
9780632036011
063203601X
Ground Studies for Pilots: v. 1: Radio Aids by R.B. Underdown
Used - Well Read
Paperback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
1993-08-27
256
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