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FLIGHT GUIDANCE SYSTEM [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Navigation Aids
CONT

... the aircraft must be navigated along prescribed routes to an accuracy of [more or less] 100 m or better. Aircraft guidance systems capable of meeting this requirement were not commercially available at the time the program began. Consequently, a PC-based program was developed which utilized the real-time output from one of the aircraft GPS receivers to determine the magnitude and direction of cross-track error from the desired flight path.

PHR

Fail-safe aircraft guidance system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides à la navigation aérienne
OBS

système de guidage : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

PHR

Système de guidage par fibre optique.

Spanish

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