November 2018
Intermediate to advanced
512 pages
15h 47m
English
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Index
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- Absorption of radio waves 169
- Acceleration errors (compass) 153
- Aclinic line 151
- Actual navigation performance (ANP) 54, 429, 460
- Adcock antenna 29
- Adiabatic index 105
- Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP) 324
- Agonic line 304
- Airborne weather radar (AWR) 258
- Aircraft based augmentation system (ABAS) 426
- Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS) 19, 245
- Aircraft flight manual (AFM) 104
- Air data computer (ADC) 7, 117
- Air Data Inertial Reference System (ADIRS) 53
- Air data inertial reference unit (ADIRU) 114, 441, 449
- Airport surface movement radar 258
- Airspeed indicator (ASI) 3, 8, 100
- Air traffic control (ATC) 1, 23
- Air Traffic Management (ATM) 54
- Airways 358
- Alford antenna 342
- Altimeter 3, 5 81
- Altitude 77
- Ampere’s law 463
- Amplitude modulation 184
- Aneroid capsule 82
- Angle of dip 150, 302
- Antenna efficiency 205
- Antenna gain 205, 254
- Antenna theory 198
- Apparent wander 124, 131
- Approach surveillance radar 258
- Area navigation (RNAV) 35
- Area surveillance radar 258
- Artificial horizon 11, 134
- Ascending node 410
- Asymmetric magnetoresistance (AMR) 159
- Atomic clock 396
- Attenuation 169
- Attitude and heading reference system (AHRS) 146, 161
- Attitude Indicator (AI) 3, 134
- Auto Flight Control System 57
- Automatic dependent surveillance broadcast (ADS‐B) 281
- Automatic direction finder (ADF) 15, 334
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