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Which type of navigation aid broadcasts a continuous signal that provides magnetic bearing information from the station to the aircraft?

A Non-Directional Beacon (NDB) transmits a continuous signal that, when received by an Automatic Direction Finder (ADF) in the aircraft, provides the magnetic b

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Question: Which type of navigation aid broadcasts a continuous signal that provides magnetic bearing information from the station to the aircraft?

Answer options:

  • Localizer (LOC) ✅ Non-Directional Beacon (NDB)
  • Glide Slope (GS)
  • Distance Measuring Equipment (DME)

Correct answer: Non-Directional Beacon (NDB)

Explanation: A Non-Directional Beacon (NDB) transmits a continuous signal that, when received by an Automatic Direction Finder (ADF) in the aircraft, provides the magnetic bearing from the station to the aircraft.

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