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AFMAN 11-217V1 3 JANUARY 2005 169<br />

8.5.3.1.3. If the NAVAID and runway direction number are oriented on grid<br />

north, then grid is the primary means of navigation along final approach. Use<br />

aircraft flight manual procedures and MAJCOM directives to fly a grid approach.<br />

If a magnetic or true final approach course is published alongside the grid<br />

course it should only be used as a situational awareness tool, not the primary<br />

means of navigation.<br />

Figure 8.14. Grid Approach.<br />

8.5.4. Reviewing an IAP (Figure 8.15). Prior to departure, you should become familiar<br />

with all aspects of the IAP so that during the recovery you can concentrate on flying the<br />

maneuver rather than trying to fly and interpret it simultaneously. Here are some<br />

important areas to consider and techniques to use:

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