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Flight Training Instruction - Cnatra - U.S. Navy

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CHAPTER SIX T-6B PRIMARY INSTRUMENT NAVIGATION<br />

603. RADIAL INTERCEPTS<br />

6-4 ENROUTE PROCEDURES<br />

Figure 6-1 Double-the-Angle Intercept Outbound<br />

General. A radial intercept is a procedure used to position the aircraft on a nearby radial when<br />

not at the station.<br />

Description. Radial intercepts are performed in training to practice orientation around a<br />

NAVAID. These intercepts will be used when navigating on airways and on some instrument<br />

approaches. When flying a course using a NAVAID, the pilot is tracking on a radial inbound<br />

“TO” the NAVAID or outbound “FROM” the NAVAID. When outbound, the course is the

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