Royal Air Force Assessment Flights

The Royal Air Force has no operational aircraft fitted with Omega but the author was closely associated with two assessments of the system planned and flown by R.A.F. navigators. Both series of flights used the Marconi Elliott AD 1800 equipment. The first flights were from Boscombe Down in mid-1973;...

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Published in:Journal of Navigation
Main Author: Broughton, D. W.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1977
Subjects:
Ocean Engineering
Oceanography
Elliott
North Pole
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s037346330004412x
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spelling crcambridgeupr:10.1017/s037346330004412x 2024-03-03T08:47:14+00:00 Royal Air Force Assessment Flights Broughton, D. W. 1977 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s037346330004412x https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S037346330004412X en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms Journal of Navigation volume 30, issue 3, page 339-343 ISSN 0373-4633 1469-7785 Ocean Engineering Oceanography journal-article 1977 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/s037346330004412x 2024-02-08T08:42:51Z The Royal Air Force has no operational aircraft fitted with Omega but the author was closely associated with two assessments of the system planned and flown by R.A.F. navigators. Both series of flights used the Marconi Elliott AD 1800 equipment. The first flights were from Boscombe Down in mid-1973; the second series, arranged by the Department of Air Warfare at the R.A.F. College, Cranwell consisted of two flights over the North Pole in September 1976. Article in Journal/Newspaper North Pole Cambridge University Press Elliott ENVELOPE(102.867,102.867,-65.867,-65.867) North Pole Journal of Navigation 30 3 339 343
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Oceanography
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Oceanography
Broughton, D. W.
Royal Air Force Assessment Flights
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