Flight Training Instruction - Cnatra - U.S. Navy
Flight Training Instruction - Cnatra - U.S. Navy
Flight Training Instruction - Cnatra - U.S. Navy
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CHAPTER SIX T-6B PRIMARY INSTRUMENT NAVIGATION<br />
603. RADIAL INTERCEPTS<br />
6-4 ENROUTE PROCEDURES<br />
Figure 6-1 Double-the-Angle Intercept Outbound<br />
General. A radial intercept is a procedure used to position the aircraft on a nearby radial when<br />
not at the station.<br />
Description. Radial intercepts are performed in training to practice orientation around a<br />
NAVAID. These intercepts will be used when navigating on airways and on some instrument<br />
approaches. When flying a course using a NAVAID, the pilot is tracking on a radial inbound<br />
“TO” the NAVAID or outbound “FROM” the NAVAID. When outbound, the course is the