Navigation and Radio Aids

Тhe complete PPL(A) course #9

by PadPilot

Designed for aspiring private pilots, this volume provides an in-depth introduction to aviation navigation and radio navigation systems. It explores map reading, flight planning, magnetic compass use, wind calculations, dead reckoning, GNSS, VOR, NDB, DME, and other radio navigation aids, while explaining the principles that enable safe and efficient navigation. An essential resource for EASA PPL theoretical training and practical cross-country flight preparation.

601 pages, ebook

Published January 1, 2025

About the author

Padpilot was born in 2010, offering a new generation of pilots a richer and more effective learning experience than ever before.

Driven by a desire to raise ground training standards and pilot safety, Padpilot launched the first interactive ATPL manuals for iPad in 2011.
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