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Intro; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Abbreviations; 1 Elements of the General Radio Navigation Theory; 1.1 Air Navigation and Its Technical Aids Overview; 1.2 Main Building Principles and Classification of Radio Navigation Aids; 1.3 Main Navigation Notions and Terms; 1.4 Coordinate Systems Used in Air Navigation; 1.5 Lines and Surfaces of Position; 1.6 Methods of Aircraft's Position Determination; 1.7 Coverage Areas of Essential Radio Navigation Systems Types; 1.7.1 Methodology of Coverage Area Construction; 1.7.2 Coverage Area of Theta-Theta Navigation System
1.7.3 Coverage Area of Rho-Rho Radio Navigation System1.7.4 Coverage Area of Rho-Theta Navigation System; 1.7.5 Coverage Area of Hyperbolic Fixing (Range Difference) Navigation System; 1.8 Aeronautical Consumers' Requirements to the Navigation Accuracy; 1.9 Summary; 1.10 Further Reading; References; 2 Direction-Measuring Short-Range Navigation Systems; 2.1 General Characteristics of Short-Range Navigation Systems; 2.2 Non-directional Beacons; 2.2.1 Application and Missions; 2.2.2 NDB Placement; 2.2.3 A Generalized Block Diagram and Operation Principle of an NDB
2.2.4 NDB Design and Basic Specifications2.3 Aviation VHF Direction Finders; 2.3.1 Please check the clarity of the phrase 'on-Aerodrome Location…'.Function and General Characteristics; 2.3.2 Principles of Forming and Processing Information in DFs; 2.3.3 Design and Main Specifications of DFs; 2.4 Summary; 2.5 Further Reading; References; 3 Rho-Theta Short-Range Radio-technical Navigation Systems; 3.1 Common Characteristics of Rho-Theta Short-Range Radio-technical Navigation System; 3.2 VOR System; 3.2.1 Main Characteristics and the Destination of System; 3.2.2 VOR System's Operating Principle
3.2.3 DVOR System's Operating Principle3.2.4 Construction and Main Technical Characteristics of VOR (DVOR) Radio Beacons; 3.3 Distance-Measuring System; 3.3.1 Function and General Characteristics of the System; 3.3.2 DME Generic Block Diagram and Operation Principle; 3.3.3 Design and Main Specifications of DME Beacons; 3.4 Summary; 3.5 Further Reading; References; 4 Radio-technical Landing Systems; 4.1 Classification and Categories of Landing Systems; 4.2 General Description of Radio-technical Landing Systems; 4.2.1 NDB-Based Landing Systems; 4.2.2 Radar Landing Systems
4.2.3 Radio Beacon Landing Systems4.3 Instrument Landing System; 4.3.1 Principles of Construction and Operation; 4.3.2 Equisignal Radio Beacons; 4.3.3 "Zero-Referenced" (CSB/SBO) Radio Beacons; 4.3.4 Twin-Channel Radio Beacons; 4.4 Marker Beacons; 4.5 Design and Main Specifications of ILS Radio Beacons; 4.6 Summary; 4.7 Further Reading; References; 5 Landing Systems Based on Satellite Navigation Systems; 5.1 General Information of SNS; 5.1.1 Performance Features and Structure of Satellite Navigation Systems; 5.1.2 Parameters of Orbit Groups and the Contents of Ephemeris Information
1.7.3 Coverage Area of Rho-Rho Radio Navigation System1.7.4 Coverage Area of Rho-Theta Navigation System; 1.7.5 Coverage Area of Hyperbolic Fixing (Range Difference) Navigation System; 1.8 Aeronautical Consumers' Requirements to the Navigation Accuracy; 1.9 Summary; 1.10 Further Reading; References; 2 Direction-Measuring Short-Range Navigation Systems; 2.1 General Characteristics of Short-Range Navigation Systems; 2.2 Non-directional Beacons; 2.2.1 Application and Missions; 2.2.2 NDB Placement; 2.2.3 A Generalized Block Diagram and Operation Principle of an NDB
2.2.4 NDB Design and Basic Specifications2.3 Aviation VHF Direction Finders; 2.3.1 Please check the clarity of the phrase 'on-Aerodrome Location…'.Function and General Characteristics; 2.3.2 Principles of Forming and Processing Information in DFs; 2.3.3 Design and Main Specifications of DFs; 2.4 Summary; 2.5 Further Reading; References; 3 Rho-Theta Short-Range Radio-technical Navigation Systems; 3.1 Common Characteristics of Rho-Theta Short-Range Radio-technical Navigation System; 3.2 VOR System; 3.2.1 Main Characteristics and the Destination of System; 3.2.2 VOR System's Operating Principle
3.2.3 DVOR System's Operating Principle3.2.4 Construction and Main Technical Characteristics of VOR (DVOR) Radio Beacons; 3.3 Distance-Measuring System; 3.3.1 Function and General Characteristics of the System; 3.3.2 DME Generic Block Diagram and Operation Principle; 3.3.3 Design and Main Specifications of DME Beacons; 3.4 Summary; 3.5 Further Reading; References; 4 Radio-technical Landing Systems; 4.1 Classification and Categories of Landing Systems; 4.2 General Description of Radio-technical Landing Systems; 4.2.1 NDB-Based Landing Systems; 4.2.2 Radar Landing Systems
4.2.3 Radio Beacon Landing Systems4.3 Instrument Landing System; 4.3.1 Principles of Construction and Operation; 4.3.2 Equisignal Radio Beacons; 4.3.3 "Zero-Referenced" (CSB/SBO) Radio Beacons; 4.3.4 Twin-Channel Radio Beacons; 4.4 Marker Beacons; 4.5 Design and Main Specifications of ILS Radio Beacons; 4.6 Summary; 4.7 Further Reading; References; 5 Landing Systems Based on Satellite Navigation Systems; 5.1 General Information of SNS; 5.1.1 Performance Features and Structure of Satellite Navigation Systems; 5.1.2 Parameters of Orbit Groups and the Contents of Ephemeris Information