Dead reckoning.
Dead reckoning.
Old school piloting skills. Flight schools may touch on that sort of thing, but majority of the focus is navigation by gps. I doubt schools really even bother to mention radio navigation.
Old school piloting skills. Flight schools may touch on that sort of thing, but majority of the focus is navigation by gps. I doubt schools really even bother to mention radio navigation.
Later, I was thinking a compass and maybe a sextant and a mechanical stop watch. Yes, RDF! Excellent! An exciting new technology.
Centralization is a bad idea. You can't always rely on a single system. I remember LORAN C, it was pretty good, but I never relied on only that. I used to take fixes on a chart, get the time and measured my speed.
Later, I was thinking a compass and maybe a sextant and a mechanical stop watch. Yes, RDF! Excellent! An exciting new technology.
Centralization is a bad idea. You can't always rely on a single system. I remember LORAN C, it was pretty good, but I never relied on only that. I used to take fixes on a chart, get the time and measured my speed.
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