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Old November 6th, 2007, 09:10   #4
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Default Re: DME Arc Techniques

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Originally Posted by ppragman View Post
I know the so called standard technique for shooting a dme arc. Get the airplane at a tangent to the arc and every 10 degrees change heading 10 degrees, however, I heard someone tell me about using the ground speed function on the dme, and get the relative ground speed to zero, anyone heard of this? interesting...
Yes, but not a very accurate way to fly the arc.
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