Radio Navigationhard#1167
INS alignment on a moving aircraft (in-flight alignment) requires:
A
A longer alignment time than on the ground
B
At least one position fix from any external source
C
No external input
D
GPS position updates
CorrectExplanation
In-flight alignment requires an external position reference such as GPS to establish the initial conditions, as the aircraft motion prevents normal self-alignment.
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