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Old October 14th 03, 08:34 PM
Frank Turner-Smith G3VKI
 
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"class_a_zpk_12wpm"
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On Mon, 13 Oct 2003 19:16:22 +0000 (UTC), Paul Lonsdale
wrote:

The Boeing 777 has a unit called an ADIRU which comprises 3 IRUs and 3
ADCs in one unit with built in redundancy.

GPS inputs to the Flight Management Function come from MMRs (Multi-Mode
Receivers) which comprise VOR/ILS/MMR/GPS/Marker in one box. (There are
three of these per aircraft).


enter Mr Ray to mention things like KALMAN filters and use phrases
like 'when i learned to fly' 'i used to design navigation systems'


Cue The Anus to inform us that a _REAL_ Radio Ham would teach himself to fly
by jumping off a high building with a Morse key in his hand.
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73 de Frank Turner-Smith G3VKI - mine's a pint.