AIRBORNE OMEGA RECEIVER.

Abstract

It is desired that techniques for the Omega navigation system be developed to permit its use in aircraft. Omega utilizes a hyperbolic grid of isophase lines established by VLF transmitters. It is characterized by very long range capability and potentially high accuracy. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 29, 1960
Accession Number
AD0653292

Entities

People

  • A. F. Thornhill

Organizations

  • United States Naval Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Airborne
  • Aircrafts
  • Hyperbolic Navigation
  • Navigation
  • Transmitters

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Technology.
  • Radar Systems Engineering.