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This report details how a commercial or military aircraft would make use of the following avionic systems: Navigation, INS & LORAN C, Sensor Technology, TV technology & Infrared Imaging, and Aircraft Systems, Weather Radar & ILS.
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Introduction This report details how a commercial or military aircraft would make use of the following avionic systems: Navigation * INS * LORAN C Sensor Technology * TV technology * Infrared Imaging Aircraft Systems * Weather Radar * ILS 1. Navigation Finding the way from one place to another is called NAVIGATION. Moving of an aircraft from one point to another is the most important part for any kind of mission. Navigation used to depend on observation, using simple maps and geometrical instruments for calculations. Today, aerial navigation has become an art which nears to perfection. Both external Nav-aids (Navigational Aids) and on-board systems help navigate any aircraft over thousand of miles with such accuracy that could only be imagined a few decades ago. 1.1 INS Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) are self-contained systems that operate autonomously and provide reliable and accurate platform attitude, position, and velocity information regardless of weather or electronic warfare. They are capable of worldwide operation over a wide range of...
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