EP0413449A2
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Navigation aid for aircraft pilot
Assignee: BAE Systems Electronics Ltd
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Filing: 1990-07-25
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2010-07-25
Abstract
Abstract An navigation aid for the pilot of an aircraft comprises a data base 1 which contains information about location of airfields, a processor 2 for estimating the permissible aircraft range based on the fuel remaining and aircraft flight parameters, and a display 3 to indicate airfields that are within range. The aid is intended to assist the pilot in the event of an unforeseen problem.
Inventors
- 👤 Clive Alan Palmer
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
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Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 10:36
CPC Classifications
G; G08; G08G; G08G5/00; G08G5/20; G08G5/21; G08G5/50; G08G5/54
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
44 words
Navigation aid for pilot of aircraft comprising a data base containing information about the location of airfields, means for estimating the permissible aircraft range from information on the fuel remaining and aircraft flight parameters, and a display to indicate airfields that are within range.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
44 words
Navigation aid for pilot of aircraft comprising a data base containing information about the location of airfields, means for estimating the permissible aircraft range from information on the fuel remaining and aircraft flight parameters, and a display to indicate airfields that are within range.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
11 words
An aircraft including a navigation aid as claimed in claim 1.
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