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RAIM vs WAAS Explained Simply: GPS Made Easy

Pilot Institute

Have you ever wondered how pilots navigate with such precision? GPS technology has revolutionized aviation, but not all GPS systems are created equal. These systems make GPS navigation more reliable and accurate, but they work in very different ways. For aviation navigation, precision is required for safety.

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Why the F15 Fighter Jet Reigns Supreme in Aerial Combat

Airspeed Junkie

Some key features of the radar system include: It is a pulse-Doppler radar, which can track targets at distances beyond visual range and down to close range. It allows pilots to engage enemy aircraft with precision. The radar system can automatically acquire enemy aircraft, providing a significant advantage in close-in dogfights.

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