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UNDERSTANDING MATHEMATICS FOR AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION
Part # 13-07732
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Explains the mathematics essential to flight, teaching basic principles and reasoning Provides an understanding that allows pilots to utilize new technologies Examines techniques of GPS (Global Positioning System), and other navigation forms, including calculations of distance and bearings Covers chart construction, magnetic compasses, mental calculations, long-range flight planning |
- 1: The Shape of the Earth.
- 2: Vectors and Spheres.
- 3: Navigating by the Stars.
- 4: Making Your Own Stars: GPS.
- 5: Navigation in Airplanes.
- 6: Navigation Planning.
- 7: A Guide to Further Reading.
- Appendix: The Navigational Stars. References.






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