Pilot's and Navigator's Handbook for Civil Aviation (Selected Articles)
Abstract
The handbook is based both on US and Soviet systems and includes instructions and operating procedures relative to the following: air navigation, international air routes, compass error, course systems, great circle navigation, various navigation instruments, Doppler radar system, azimuth and range system. Foreign (non-Soviet) electronic short-range navigation systems VOR, TACAN, VORTAC, DME, VRM-5 and consol systems, long-range navigation systems (CYTAC, DECCA, DECTRA), airborne KURS-MP-1 navigation and landing equipment, BSU-ZP airborne control system, the NL-10m navigation slide rule, and the NRK-2 navigation calculator are discussed. General information and trouble shooting instructions are given for the RBP-4, RPSN-2, GROZA, and ROZ-1 radar sets. Various methods of celestial navigation are discussed briefly.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Jul 21, 1972
- Accession Number
- AD0750493
Entities
People
- G. V. Markov
- L. A. Ostrogskii
Organizations
- National Air and Space Intelligence Center