Radio navigation · Question 59 of 65

An aircraft equipped with a VOR receiver intends to fly to a VOR station on the shortest route. Which of the following statements is correct? The omni bearing selector is turned until …

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Answer

  • D the vertical needle has reached the central position and the TO/FROM indicator reads "TO". The value displayed by the VOR receiver indicates the direct heading to the station

Explanation

The selector is turned until the vertical needle is centred and TO is displayed. The value set is then the direct course to the station. With FROM it would be the course away from the station.

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