In octagonal sided structure navigator sits in fuselage with three other crew members about 30 ft above floor of building; while terrain passes beneath fuselage, overhead constellations twinkle realistically, moving imperceptibly as real stars traverse sky; practice requires as much skill in navigation, flying, and general crew operation as though men were in actual flight.


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    Title :

    Celestial navigation trainer


    Additional title:

    Can Aviation


    Contributors:
    Kennedy, C. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1944


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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