Flight experience with roller strip maps driven from Doppler groundspeed data in `along' and 'across' track mode demonstrated advantages of pictorial display of ground position; instrument developed by RAE Farnborough, to investigate problems involved; maps are condensed by microfilming in color on standard 35-mm perforated motion picture film, maps used being standard GSGS 4715.1:500,000 RAF Topographical Charts on Lambert's modified conformal projection; 2 modes of operation are North and Track stabilization. (See also Aircraft Eng v 33 n 392 Oct 1961 p 289-91)


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    Title :

    Topographical navigation display


    Additional title:

    Shell Aviation News


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    Publication date :

    1961


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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