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  1. flyerfocus

    Garmin 430 Sim. Where's The Most Up-to-Date Download?

    Most recent I can find is here: https://www8.garmin.com/support/download_details.jsp?id=3531 Yet, the database version this guy is using in his sim trainer is more recent:
  2. PeterNSteinmetz

    America's GPS Problem

    Perhaps we should have kept more of the old technologies around? https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/23/opinion/gps-vulnerable-alternatives-navigation-critical-infrastructure.html
  3. djmcfall

    Sold Bendix King KLN 89B

    Removed from my 182P for new Garmin 375 upgrade. The display on this IFR GPS is perfect and has no flaws. Included in the package is the tray, back plate, connectors, original pilots manual, quick reference guide, IFR approach step by step check list, navigation data card (out of date) and...
  4. Colgor88

    IFR Navigation in WW2?

    So I was watching the Battle of Britain and got to thinking, how would navigation would have worked under IFR conditions in ww2? Of course in VFR it would just be dead reckoning and pilotage, but for IFR, we rely so heavily on electronic navigation that it’s weird to think of trying to navigate...
  5. birdus

    Flying an exact radius around a point

    If I wanted to fly a 5nm radius (for example) around a specific point, how would I do that? I imagine the best way would be if Garmin Pilot or ForeFlight had a feature where they would give me a magenta circle of specified radius centered at a specific point, but I don't know if they can do...
  6. AndrewX

    Is the Hinch Mountain VOR (HCN) in Crossville, TN, out of service?

    My buddy told me HCN is permanently out of service. However, I still see routes using it on Foreflight and it shows up in recent IFR charts. Any insights? Here is the NOTAM: HCH CSV 06/6023 NAV TACAN AZM OUT OF SERVICE 1506151901-PERM
  7. stevenhmiller

    Garmin Pilot databases...What's included?

    I'm looking at getting Garmin Pilot for my iPad. Looking at the subscriptions, I figure I'll get the U.S. Premium so I can get the geo-referenced airport taxi charts. At the bottom of the Garmin page, where you select which subscription you want, there is an add-on section where you can add...
  8. S

    Which ipad has the best GPS receiver?

    Hello everyone, What do you recommend to buy: an ipad air 2 or mini 4? They have built-in barometers. I'm not really familiar with Apple stuff. Is it possible to connect my 128Gb MicroSD card to an ipad via some kind of adapter and still have the usb port to charge it? I'm going to get one...
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