🌍 Earth Magnetism Air navigation relies heavily on magnetic references because most aircraft use magnetic compasses. However, the Earth’s magnetic field is not perfectly aligned with geographic (true) directions. This chapter explains how True, Magnetic, and Compass directions differ, and how pilots apply corrections like variation and deviation. 🧭 1. True Direction True direction is […]
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✈️ AIR NAVIGATION – COURSE OVERVIEW Air Navigation is a core subject in pilot training that teaches how to plan, navigate, and execute flights safely and efficiently using modern aviation techniques. This comprehensive course covers essential topics such as general navigation, radio navigation, flight instruments, mass and balance, and performance-based flight planning, helping aspiring pilots […]