Navigation,
Flying south from McMurdo to South Pole Station, it's very disconcerting to see the aircraft directional gyro showing a northerly heading. But in Antarctica, it is perfectly normal--a quirk apparent when using the grid navigation technique at polar latitudes. Navigators use older, yet still...
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