T-45A UJPT & E2-C2 INav-05
TACAN/VOR Navigation Procedures, TACAN/VOR Holding
MOTIVATION
Instrument navigation around the ship is critical when you
consider that you are separated from other aircraft by only 1
minute and 1,000 ft when you commence your approach from
holding. Your thorough knowledge of the aircraft's navigation
equipment and the procedures for using that equipment is para-
mount given that a mistake of only a few feet or a few seconds
may result in disaster. Once proficient with the material in this
lesson, you will aviate more precisely and adjust more adeptly to
changes in routing and clearances.
OVERVIEW
After this lesson, you will know TACAN and VOR navigation
procedures and proper techniques for entry into and maintenance
of holding patterns.
This lesson consists of:
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Navigation procedures
- VOR/TACAN intercepts
- TACAN
- Wind corrections (crabbing)
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Holding
- Entry determination
- Entry procedures
- Maintaining
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