Last chapter of this quick-dive into the effects of the Magnetic Variation on the daily routines of the F-14. Part II pulls off some numbers
Tag: TACAN
Earth Magnetic Field Part I: MagVar & INS
I mentioned in other articles the effects of such phenomenon and the impact of a misaligned INS on the navigation. This is a more in-depth
Expanding my Setup: Real TACAN – Final Result
Update I: The LED now works correctly, thanks Mr Heliks for the input! Update II: Making the CMD button work has been an interesting endeavour.
Expanding my Setup: Real TACAN – Day I
A friend I met on Sabre Squadron’s Discord, Ali, spotted on Ebay a bunch on unserviceable old TACANs, previously used on RAF Jaguars. He bought
F-14: TACAN controls and usage
TACAN is an acronym after Tactical Air Navigation system. It’s primary job is easing navigation by proving range and bearing to a known point (more
F-14 INS: TACAN Update
The INS is a fundamental component of many operations aboard the F-14 and it degrades naturally over time. High-G and aggressive manoeuvres can accelerate the
