Have 5tarboy: USAF Test Pilot School's Test Management Project utilizes new GPS system for better navigation guidance for aircraft

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Maj. Matthew Daugherty, Project Pilot gets a lesson about the new GPS system "5tarboy". "5tarboy" would more utilize the GPS L5 signal reception through a TACAN antenna that would be more accurate for navigation guidance.

Have 5tarboy: USAF Test Pilot School's Test Management Project utilizes new GPS system for better navigation guidance for aircraft

Maj. Matthew Daugherty, Project Pilot, USAF Test Pilot School gets a lesson about the new GPS system "5tarboy". "5tarboy" would more utilize the GPS L5 signal reception through existing onboard antennas that would be more accurate for navigation guidance.

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