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Flight Management Computer

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Flight Management Computer

Introduction

The project which you are about to read is a study which I have conducted in relation to Flight Management systems on aircraft. I will take you through various different factors including where and when it was first introduced, its development over the years including how newer technologies have assisted it, its operation and what benefits and drawbacks it has. There are several major factors which influence the Flight management system an example of these ould be;

1. Flight management computer (FMC)

2. The users role

3. Navigation systems

Each topic will be discussed and I will explain them individually to help give the reader a better understanding of the subject in question. I hope you will find the information which I have gathered interesting to read and that it helps to expand your knowledge as an individual.

FMS’s History

The first Flight management system that was introduced was the Collins Air Navigation System or (ANS-70). It was

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