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AFMAN 11-217V1 3 JANUARY 2005
6.13 . Inertial Navigation System (INS). ............................................................................... 103
Chapter 7-NAVIGATION TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES............................................ 105
7.1 . Application..................................................................................................................... 105
7.2 . Homing to a Station. ...................................................................................................... 107
7.3 . Proceeding Direct to a Station ....................................................................................... 108
7.4 . Course Intercepts. .......................................................................................................... 109
7.5 . Maintaining Course........................................................................................................ 118
7.6 . Station Passage............................................................................................................... 120
7.7 . Time and Distance Check. ............................................................................................. 121
7.8 . Groundspeed Check....................................................................................................... 121
7.9 . Arc Interceptions............................................................................................................ 123
7.10 . Proceeding Direct to a VOR/DME or TACAN Fix..................................................... 126
7.11 . Area Navigation........................................................................................................... 129
7.12 . Navigation using GPS.................................................................................................. 130
7.13 . Data Base Issues for RNAV and GPS Navigation....................................................... 136
Chapter 8-PLANNING AN INSTRUMENT FLIGHT............................................................... 140
8.1 . Altimeter Setting Procedures. ........................................................................................ 140
8.2 . U.S. NOTAM System (USNS). ..................................................................................... 144
8.3 . DoD Internet NOTAM Distribution System................................................................... 146
8.4 . Planning for En Route.................................................................................................... 151
8.5 . Planning the Approach................................................................................................... 156
8.6 . Instrument Cockpit Check. ............................................................................................ 185
8.7 . IFR Flight in Uncontrolled Airspace. ............................................................................ 188
8.8 . Instrument Approaches to Uncontrolled Airports.......................................................... 189
8.9 . Flyability Checks. .......................................................................................................... 191
8.10 . Procedure and Database Problem Reporting. .............................................................. 191
Chapter 9-IFR DEPARTURE PROCEDURES.......................................................................... 192
9.1 . Introduction.................................................................................................................... 192
9.2 . Planning an Instrument Departure.. ............................................................................... 192
9.3 . Obstacle Clearance Surface (OCS)................................................................................ 192
9.4 . “Runway End Crossing Height” or “Screen Height.” ................................................... 194
9.5 . Instrument Departure Procedures. ................................................................................. 197
9.6 . Methods of IFR Departures (All Engines Operating).................................................... 198
9.7 . Obstacle Departure Procedures (ODP). ......................................................................... 198
9.8 . Standard Instrument Departures (SIDs)......................................................................... 202
9.9 . Specific ATC Departure Instructions............................................................................. 210
9.10 . Diverse Departure. ....................................................................................................... 212
9.11 . Visual Climb Over Airport (VCOA). .......................................................................... 213
9.12 . Special MAJCOM Certification (SMC). ..................................................................... 217
9.13 . VFR Departures. .......................................................................................................... 217
9.14 . RNAV Departure Procedures. ..................................................................................... 218
9.15 . Engine-Out Performance Requirements for IFR Departures....................................... 221
9.16 . Examples...................................................................................................................... 226
9.17 . Decision Trees For Departures. ................................................................................... 239
Chapter 10-HOLDING................................................................................................................ 243
10.1 . Definition. .................................................................................................................... 243