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Basic Aircraft Navigation Techniques by Syahmi Amir Hamzah is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses navigation methods and systems used in aircraft. It describes the compass and how it indicates magnetic heading. Two types of compass systems are described: direct reading and remote indicating. Basic navigation methods are also outlined, including pilotage, dead reckoning, and use of aircraft navigation systems like ADF, VOR, and GPS to determine position. GPS provides the most accurate global positioning by receiving signals from orbiting satellites.

Author

Syahmi Amir Hamzah

Language

EN