Microsoft Flight Simulator Tutorial - Navigation 101: EASY VOR with Steam Gauge and G1000

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Published on February 26, 2021 1:00:09 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2vWV9XPT7g

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Microsoft Flight Simulator Tutorial - Navigation 101: EASY VOR with Steam Gauge and G1000

Hi. In this tutorial I will teach you how to use VOR. I'll give a little bit of history and follow that with a tutorial on how it works and how to use it with steam gauge aircraft as well as how to use it with a glass cockpit specifically the Garmin G1000 included in the Cessna 172 in the base version of Microsoft Flight Simulator.

00:00 - Introduction
00:20 - What is VOR?
01:21 - A brief history of VOR
02:21 - VOR symbols on a sectional chart
03:37 - FIM Fillmore CA VORTAC used for this tutorial
03:57 - Using VOR with Steam Gauges in the Cessna 152
15:12 - Using VOR with the Garmin G1000 in the Cessna 172
20:35 - Wrap up

Links mentioned in the tutorial:

Little NavMap tutorial part one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cqtos-qSVo

Little NavMap tutorial part two: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1UnnIgOBQw&t=2s

Get Little NavMap here: https://albar965.github.io/

Garmin G1000 tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AeCeBgoUZo8

Technical details of the VOR used in the tutorial:
FIM
FILLMORE VORTAC
FILLMORE, CA
Location
Lat/Long: 34-21-24.097N / 118-52-52.648W (34.3566936/-118.8812911)
Elevation: 2200.0 ft.
Variation: 15E (1965)
Operational Characteristics
Type: VORTAC
Class: L-VORTAC
Frequency: 112.50
TACAN channel: 072X
Altitude code: L (low)
Use at high altitude: yes
Hours of operation: 24
Voice ID: no
Morse ID: ..-. .. --
Station call name: HAWTHORNE RADIO
NOTAM facility: HHR
FSS:
FSS hours of operation: 24
Technical Characteristics
Accuracy: NOS
Monitoring: Internal monitoring plus status indicator
at control point
Owner: FEDERAL AVIATION ADMIN
Operator: FEDERAL AVIATION ADMIN
Common system usage: yes
For public use: yes
Remarks
VOR UNUSABLE 280-315 BYD 20 NM BLO 11,000 FT; 280-315 BYD 31 NM BLO 14,000 FT; 315-360 BYD 25 NM BELOW 14,000 FT.
TACAN AZ UNUSABLE 265-275 BYD 15 NM; 280-310 BYD 20 NM BLO 14,000 FT; 310-360 BYD 25 NM BLO 14,000 FT.
TACAN DME UNUSABLE 265-275 BYD 15 NM; 280-315 BYD 20 NM BLO 11,000 FT; 280-315 BYD 31 NM BLO 14,000 FT; 315-360 BYD 25 NM BLO 14,000 FT.

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