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Old 19th Jan 2015, 03:17
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This understanding is primarily for the Airbus. Please correct if incorrect.

GPS feeds to IRS. GPS->IRS=GPIRS. This is higher priority than radio updating.
GPIRS feeds to FM for position update.

3 IRS makes MIX IRS. [GPIRS/radio update]-[MIX IRS]=BIAS.

In case of GPIRS/radio update failure: MIX IRS+BIAS feeds to FM

Position is fed to FM for navigational use.
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