42. VOR Navigation Flashcards

1
Q

One type of ground-based radio navigation system is called:

A

VOR

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2
Q

A VOR compass rose on your Sectional chart is aligned to:

A

Magnetic north.

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3
Q

When tuning in a VOR, the most important part of the process is:

A

To properly identify the station.

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4
Q

If the VOR needle is deflected to the left and your airplane is on the approximate heading set into the VOR, you are located:

A

Right of course and the selected course is to your left.

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5
Q

As you approach closer to a VOR station, your corrections to keep the CDI centered will become:

A

Smaller.

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6
Q

A properly equipped civilian airplane can use a TACAN station for:

A

Distance measuring capability—DME

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7
Q

A VOR test facility—VOT—transmits a:

A

360 degree radial in all directions.

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