Originally Posted by
Pontius Navigator
I was sent the following link by another ppruner who was not sure if it was useful. It shows the military radar plot of the LKP. It is hard to interpret a dynamic plot from a single screen shot.
Interestingly, as far as I can see, this is a raw radar plot and I cannot make out any track label on MH370
as screen does not have sufficient definition although the radar has an electronic map overlay.
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The caption showing "BUTTERWORTH AB R295 200 nm" probably means 200 nautical miles from Butterworth VOR (VBT), radial 295 (VOR on the airfield).
VBT R295 200 NM is here (clearly not the point depicted on the radar plot):
VBT R295 200NM - SkyVector Aeronautical Charts