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Old 20th May 2004 | 16:26
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Lewy Boy
 
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Gen Nav Chart Q`s

Got some feedback questions for you Gen Nav fans to have a look at:


On a Mercator chart 47 cm represents 247 nm at 35°S. The scale of the chart is:
Correct answer : 1:1,200,000 at the Equator



An aircraft is at 75°N 140°W steering 330°T. For a grid aligned with the Prime meridian the grid track on a polar stereographic chart will be:
Correct answer : 110°



The rhumb line distance of the 53°N parallel of latitude is measured on a Mercator chart as 133 cm; what is the scale of the chart at 30°S ?
Correct answer : 1:25 000 000
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