omnidirectional radio-range station
1radio range — ▪ navigation in aerial navigation, a system of radio transmitting stations, each of which transmits a signal that not only carries identification but also is of intrinsic value to a navigator in fixing his position. The older “A–N” type,… …
2station declination — An alignment variation between the zero degree radial of a VOR and true north, determined at the time the VOR station is calibrated (ICAO). VOR stands for very high frequency omnidirectional radio range …
3VHF omnidirectional range — This article is about the radio navigation aid. For other uses, see Vor. D VOR (Doppler VOR) ground station, co located with DME …
4Radio — is the transmission of signals, by modulation of electromagnetic waves with frequencies below those of visible light.Electromagnetic radiation travels by means of oscillating electromagnetic fields that pass through the air and the vacuum of… …
5Radio navigation — or radionavigation is the application of radio frequencies to determining a position on the Earth. Like radiolocation, it is a type of radiodetermination.RDF / ADF / NDBThe first system of radio navigation was the Radio Direction Finder, or RDF.… …
6VOR-Station — DVORTAC TGO (TANGO) Aichtal, BW, Deutschland Doppler VOR (D VOR) Bodenstation in Verbindung mit einem DME …
7radio — /ray dee oh /, n., pl. radios, adj., v., radioed, radioing. n. 1. wireless telegraphy or telephony: speeches broadcast by radio. 2. an apparatus for receiving or transmitting radio broadcasts. 3. a message transmitted by radio. adj. 4. pertaining …
8Radio direction finder — Civil Air Patrol members practice using a handheld radio direction finder to locate an emergency locator transmitter …
9om|ni|range — «OM nuh RAYNJ», noun. a navigational system for aircraft, in which position is determined by picking up omnidirectional radio signals from a ground station …
10Antenna (radio) — Whip antenna on car …
