5 Questions
What is the function of a VOR?
To provide accurate and reliable navigation information for aircraft
What is the purpose of a deviation discriminator in VOR operation?
To measure and correct any deviation of the aircraft from the selected course
What is the main difference between a radial and a bearing in VOR navigation terminology?
Radial is an angular measure from the VOR station, while bearing is the direction to the VOR station
What is the role of the glideslope transmitter in the Instrument Landing System (ILS)?
To provide vertical guidance for the aircraft during approach and landing
What is the purpose of the marker beacon transmitter in the Instrument Landing System (ILS)?
To provide specific aircraft position information during approach and landing
Test your knowledge of VHF navigation (VOR) and ground beacons with this quiz. Explore topics such as frequency, function, theory of operation, signal characteristics, modern antennas, and navigation terminology.
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