CA2763334C - Flight management system with integrated tactical commands for use with an aircraft and method of operating same - Google Patents

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CA2763334C
CA2763334C CA2763334A CA2763334A CA2763334C CA 2763334 C CA2763334 C CA 2763334C CA 2763334 A CA2763334 A CA 2763334A CA 2763334 A CA2763334 A CA 2763334A CA 2763334 C CA2763334 C CA 2763334C
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    • G08G5/00—Traffic control systems for aircraft
    • G08G5/30—Flight plan management
    • G08G5/34—Flight plan management for flight plan modification
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    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01C—MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY
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    • G01C21/20—Instruments for performing navigational calculations
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    • G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05D—SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES
    • G05D1/00—Control of position, course, altitude or attitude of land, water, air or space vehicles, e.g. using automatic pilots
    • G05D1/10—Simultaneous control of position or course in three dimensions
    • G05D1/101—Simultaneous control of position or course in three dimensions specially adapted for aircraft
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