Instrument / Commercial · 2026-05-22
What does the term 'radial' refer to in VOR navigation?
A radial is a magnetic bearing extending outward from the VOR station used for navigation.
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Instrument / Commercial · 2026-05-22
A radial is a magnetic bearing extending outward from the VOR station used for navigation.
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VOR stations provide azimuth information, allowing pilots to determine their bearing relative to the station.
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VOR stations transmit VHF signals that provide azimuth (bearing) information to pilots for en route navigation.
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