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66 Closing Speed Fall-Line The speed at which you’re closing on the navigation point, measured The bomb’s descent path based on the airplane’s current pitch and in metres per second. A positive number means you’reclosing on the roll. location; a negative number means you’re increasing distance. Bombsight Predictor Bearing The predicted point at which the bomb will strike the surface. The bearing of the navigation point to your current course ETA Estimated time of arrival. The ETA only appears if the navigation point is somewhere in the area 180’ forward of your airplane Fuel The number of hours, minutes, and seconds worth of fuel you have left, based on your current altitude and throttle setting (that is, the rate at which you’re burning it). The number of kilometres you can travel at your current altitude and throttle setting. The HUD In Bomb-Aimer Mode In Bomb-Aimer mode, the HUD displays a targeter that helps you drop bombs accurately. Your radar must be set on Ground Mode (GRD) inordertotrackground targets. Fordetailson bombingground targets, see Bombing Missions in <strong>Chapter</strong> 5: Mission Tactics. Aim Distance Target Selection Mode Scanned Target Hostile Target Warning -Target Range Target Selection Mode The Target Selection mode is either automatic (TS-AUTO) or manual (TS-MANL-SELECT/TRACK). For details on target selection modes, see Target Selection under Weapon Systems. Scanned Target The nature of the target, Hostile Target Warning Appears only when the object belongs to the enemy. Target Range The range of the target in kilometres Closing Speed The speed at which you’re closing on the target, measured in metres per second. A positive number means you’re closing on the target; a negative number means you’re increasing distance. Target Bearing The target’s bearing to your airplane. Aim Distance Thedistancetothepointatwhichyou should releasethebomb, based on your airplane’s current altitude, velocity, pitch and roll. 67
68 The HUD In Landing Mode Closing Speed In Landing mode, the HUD displays mid-air landing waypoints that help you do a perfect landing. There are three landing waypoints along the glideslope. For details on landing using the Landing HUD mode, see <strong>Chapter</strong> 4: Basic Aerodynamics. Landing. Waypoint Target Landing Waypoint Bullseye , Landing Waypoint Bearing Closing Speed Landing Waypoint Target The landing waypoint you’re aiming for Current Landing Waypoint Landing - Waypoint Range landing Waypoint Bullseye The nose of your airplane. The idea is to get the bullseye onto the landing waypoint target. Current Landing Waypoint The landing waypoint you’re aiming for. Landing Waypoint Range The range of the landing waypoint in kilometres. The speed at which you're closing on the landing waypoint, measured in metres per second. A positive number means you’re closing on the landing waypoint; a negative number means you’re increasing distance. Landing Waypoint Bearing The landing waypoint’s bearing to your airplane. 69
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