SAR Fundamentals/Navigation map

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4.5 hr
2008-01-03 13:00 - 17:30
SAR Fundamentals Manual: Ch.13 "Navigation"
Basic SAR Skills Manual: Ch.7 "Navigation"

See UTM lesson plan Navigation#Training.

Syllabus

map reading:
  • features
    • recognize roads, buildings, railways
    • date of culture check
    • recognize lakes, reservoirs, rivers, creeks, streams
    • recognize forested, unforested
  • contours, land forms,
  • route selection
  • UTM
  • scales, measurements, directions
locating:
  • distance and bearing,
  • triangulation


Student Questions

  • where are the meridians for zones 11U and 12U?

Aids

  • 82G/8 and 82H/5 for each pair of students
  • plenty of table space
  • overhead projector
  • screen
  • slides of topo maps
  • a compass for each pair of students
  • pencil for each student
  • map quality eraser for each pair
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