relative heading

  • 1Relative Bearing Indicator — Der Relative bearing indicator ist eine Art der Anzeige eines Radiokompass (ADF) in der Luftfahrt, bei dem die relative Richtung zum Funkfeuer (hauptsächlich Non Directional Beacon) angezeigt wird. D.h. es kann abgelesen werden, in welchem Winkel …

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  • 2Relative bearing indicator — Der Relative bearing indicator ist eine Art der Anzeige eines Radiokompass (ADF) in der Luftfahrt, bei dem die relative Richtung zum Funkfeuer (hauptsächlich Non Directional Beacon) angezeigt wird. D.h. es kann abgelesen werden, in welchem Winkel …

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  • 3relative bearing — noun : a bearing relative to the heading of a ship or airplane * * * Navig. the bearing of an object, relative to the heading of a vessel or aircraft …

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  • 4Relative bearing — In nautical navigation the relative bearing of an object is the angle formed by the heading of the vessel and a straight line drawn from the observation station on the vessel to the object.The relative bearing is measured with a pelorus or other… …

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  • 5heading — noun a) The title or topic of a document, article, chapter etc. b) The direction into which a seagoing or airborne vessels bow is pointing (apparent heading) and/or the direction into which it is actually moving relative to the ground (true… …

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  • 6relative bearing — Navig. the bearing of an object, relative to the heading of a vessel or aircraft. * * * …

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  • 7relative-bearing indicator — An indicator in which the compass card is fixed with 000° at the top of the display, and the pointer indicates bearing to the beacon relative to the aircraft heading. This can be a radio bearing or an omnibearing …

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  • 8relative bearing — The direction expressed as a horizontal angle measured clockwise from the fore and aft axis of the aircraft or vehicle. To obtain the true bearing from the relative bearing, the aircraft heading must be added to the latter …

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  • 9grid heading — An aircraft heading measured relative to grid north. See grid direction …

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  • 10o'clock — adverb a) After a numeral, designates the time when the minute hand of a clock or watch points to twelve (as opposed to a certain number of minutes before or after that time) and the hour hand points to the specified numeral. b) After a numeral,… …

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