QDM is your magnetic track to the becon. QDR is your magentic track from the beacon.
great! thanx for that! Im thinkin of heading on up to join you lot in the UK and was wondering what all this stuff ment.
as an aside, does anyone know where QNH came from?!? some kiwi pilot who instructs at my uni told me, but i dont believe him, if i get the same answer from you ill believe him!