The Flight Navigator Handbook provides information on all phases of air navigation. It explains how to measure and chart the earth, and use basic flight instruments to solve navigation problems. It also discusses pre-flight planning, in-flight procedures and low altitude navigation.

Topics Include:

• Maps and Charts
• Flight Planning
• Basic Instruments
• Dead Reckoning
• Radio Aid Fixing
• Map Reading
• Radio Navigation
• Celestial Concepts
• Computing Altitude and True Azimuth
• Celestial Precomputation
• Plotting and Determining Celestial Line of Position
• Special Celestial Techniques
• Sextants and Errors of Observation
• Grid Navigation
• Pressure Pattern Navigation
• Navigation Systems

This eBook edition is a standard .pdf file for unlimited use and is fully printable.