Virtual-Gps; What; Landing Heading; Define A Landing Heading: First Method - Gatewing X100UAS System Manual

X100 system series
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15
V
IRTUAL

15.1 What

The X100 has a GPS on-board, which is being used for:
executing the flight path.
shooting images.
giving a first estimate of the image positions.

15.2 Landing heading

When creating a flight plan, you need to define a landing heading. This is the direction from
where the X100 approaches its landing location during the final leg of the landing circuit.
Ideally this direction is:
Against the wind
Free from any obstacles

15.3 Define a landing heading: first method

P
REREQUISITES
GCS with Virtual-GPS software installed
GPS position
When it is difficult to determine the landing heading in a new Quickfield project due to many
obstacles, you can use the Virtual-GPS software to define a accurate landing heading value.
1
Open Virtual-GPS.
2
Mark the landing location.
2.0
-GPS
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12 October 2012

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