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Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners

19th Jul 2018, 09:49

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Pilot Navigation

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Posted By Whopity

I though that the upper speed for the RIN was...

I though that the upper speed for the RIN was about 18 Kts! On C130s you turned onto track, looked at the drift meter then applied it.
Maintaing track is all down to experience and the PPL trainee...

Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners

18th Jul 2018, 21:31

Replies: 36

Pilot Navigation

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Posted By Whopity

That is the ultimate objective and requires...

That is the ultimate objective and requires frequent small adjustments to maintain track, but what happens when you inadvertantly find you are some way off track? I have seen Tornado pilots fly the...

Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners

11th Jul 2018, 07:50

Replies: 36

Pilot Navigation

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Posted By Whopity

Precisely. I recall a candidate who had to retake...

Precisely. I recall a candidate who had to retake the Nav section of the Skill Tests. We passed over the first turning point before embarking upon a series of manoeuvres resembling a square search...

Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners

2nd Jul 2018, 08:06

Replies: 36

Pilot Navigation

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Posted By Whopity

Wannabee1999 Just think about it. You don't,...

Wannabee1999
Just think about it. You don't, you add or subtract if from the Track to find your Heading. All headings and tracks are measured clockwise from Nortrh. If the drift is left The track...

Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners

1st Jul 2018, 20:16

Replies: 36

Pilot Navigation

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Posted By Whopity

Sounds to me that rather than asking lots of...

Sounds to me that rather than asking lots of questions and getting a range of answers, you should go to your club and get your instructor to show you. It is far easier to learn from a demonstration...

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