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Old 27th Jun 2006, 09:16
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Originally Posted by Magplug
however if the a/c is tracking an incorrect QDM then the touchdown point generated by following the GS will also be incorrect.
Would have thought that GS touchdown point is independant from a course offset, but always at the extended line transmitter-touchdown point. As the transmitter is also offset from the runway. But maybe that is wrong, would be interesting to know, though.
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