On Sat, 2006-12-23 at 15:39 -0500, Josh Babcock wrote: > Ron Jensen wrote: > > Are you refering to the ID-249 or ID-351/ARN Course and glideslope > > indicator? > > > > The upper right is a yellow marker beacon light, the lower left is a > > course set knob. > > > Do you know how the GS needle functions? Can this instrument be used as > an ILS at a civilian airport? >
Educated guess: Yes. "Helicopter include [...] VIR-31A [aka ARN-126] Very High Frequency Omni Directional Radio (VOR)/Instrument Landing System (ILS) navigation system" [1] The specs of the VIR-31A [2] sounds as if it is an ordinary nav radio system. [1] http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/aircraft/mh-53e.htm [2] http://www.seaerospace.com/collins/vir31a.htm ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users
