Le Jeudi 8 Septembre 2005 19:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : > Send Flightgear-users mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Flightgear-users digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: VOR: where to find documentation, how to use it (James Briggs) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 13:53:10 -0700 > From: "James Briggs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [Flightgear-users] Re: VOR: where to find documentation, how > to use it > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > Stephane wrote: > > I'm a real novice on flightgear ... > > > > I understand what is VOR > > (with triangulation based on 2 frequencies), but fail to find some > > VOR does not use triangulation ... it uses a a reference radio > signal and another out of phase to indicate azimuth from the station. > > You can use DME or time * distance to calculate distance from the VOR. > > google for "VOR navigation" for a plethora of tutorials. > > Also, the simpler the navigation aid, the more work to navigate. > After the VOR, you may want to learn the ADF.
for find some VOR you need another program called Atlas. Atlas show you a map of airport, VOR, in fact all you need for a IFR plane. you can find it at http://freshmeat.net/projects/atlas good fly didier _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list [email protected] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d
