Mastering Radio Navigation Systems

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Which airborne equipment is required to be fitted in order to fly a VDF let-down?

  • VOR/DME
  • Satellite-Assisted Navigation System
  • VHF radio
  • None of the above (correct)

How is a fix obtained in a Satellite-Assisted Navigation System (GNSS/GPS)?

  • By measuring the pulse lengths of signals received from a minimum number of satellites received in a specific sequential order
  • By measuring the time taken for an aircraft's transmissions to travel to a number of satellites, in known positions, and return to the aircraft's receiver (correct)
  • By measuring the phase angle of signals received from a number of satellites in known positions
  • By measuring the time taken for a minimum number of satellites' transmissions, in known positions, to reach the aircraft's receiver

What is the bearing accuracy of each VOR used to define an airway 10 NM wide?

  • Plus or minus 5.5 (correct)
  • Plus or minus 20
  • Plus or minus 10
  • Plus or minus 15

How is a fix obtained in a VOR?

<p>By measuring the pulse lengths of signals received from a minimum number of satellites received in a specific sequential order (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT required for a VDF let-down?

<p>VOR/DME (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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