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To: MindBender26

Pilot, Co-pilot, Nav?

What about the boomer.


It’s likely the Nav was replaced by INS and GPS. The KC-10 have been flying without Navs since the beginning. The KC-135 phased them out in the 90s.

Want to buy a used sextant?


46 posted on 05/19/2011 2:11:08 AM PDT by OwenKellogg (Defund Elmo, TOTUS, and GOTUS)
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To: OwenKellogg
Want to buy a used sextant?

I tell folks about them on the -135s, they don't want to believe me. ;)

50 posted on 05/19/2011 5:32:12 AM PDT by TankerKC (I feel 271 degrees out of sync today, which isn't half bad.)
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To: OwenKellogg
Want to buy a used sextant?

I still have mine at home, but as the years have gone by, I've forgotten what we used them for...LOL

62 posted on 05/19/2011 9:59:29 AM PDT by FDNYRHEROES (It's 3 AM. Let me sleep on it. I'll get back to you in 16 hours.)
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