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Air Navigation Systems: Chapter 3. The Beginnings of Directional Radio Techniques for Air Navigation, 1910–1940

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 October 2009

Brian Kendal
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Abstract

This paper is the third chapter of a series on Air Navigation Systems during the period from the early oceanic flights and the inception of commercial aviation to the introduction of INS in civil aircraft. Some initial comments on the paper are included in the Forum section of this issue of the Journal. Further comments would be welcomed by the author and the editor.

Keywords

1. History.2. Air navigation.3. Radio Navigation.
Type
Research Article
Information
The Journal of Navigation , Volume 43 , Issue 3 , September 1990 , pp. 313 - 330
Copyright
Copyright © The Royal Institute of Navigation 1990

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