Navigational errors in pressure pattern flying

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Scott, Ivan James
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Haltiner. George J.
Mewborn, A. Boyd
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1949
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1949
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Monterey, California: U.S. Naval Postgraduate School
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This study was made during the first five months of 1949, at the United States Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California. A flight to Honolulu, T. H., with VR-2, and one to Kodiak, Alaska, with VR-5, were made to observe air navigation by altimetry as practiced by VR-2 and VR-5. This study was made to evaluate the accuracy of air navigation by altimetry.
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Department of Aerology
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Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.)
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