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Definition of Tacan
1. Acronym. An ultrahigh frequency electronic air navigation system, able to provide continuous bearing and slant range to a selected station. The term is derived from tactical air navigation. JP 1-02. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tacan
1. a system of air navigation [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tacan
Literary usage of Tacan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. King's Complete History of the World War ...: 1914-1918. Europe's War with by William C. King (1922)
"Orders were issued for the arrest of the Spar- tacan leaders, Liebknecht, Ledebour,
Meyer, Radek and Rosa Luxemburg. Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg ..."
2. Flight Check!: The Story Of Faa Flight Inspection by Scott A. Thompson (1990)
"(FAA History Office) tion (tacan), the system provided both the capability of
the VORs azimuth and the DME's distance information in a smaller package which ..."
3. Two of the Saxon Chronicles Parallel: With Supplementary Extracts from the by John Earle, Charles Plummer (1892)
"(ii) hostility, feud. ace. synne. M. 287. syru-, c. seam-. T. tacan ... 1076 D.
ad fin. tacan. 1135. toc tó= began. 1135. toc to = succeeded to (cf. fon). ..."
4. King's Complete History of the World War ...: 1914-1918. Europe's War with by William C. King (1922)
"Orders were issued for the arrest of the Spar- tacan leaders, Liebknecht, Ledebour,
Meyer, Radek and Rosa Luxemburg. Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg ..."
5. Flight Check!: The Story Of Faa Flight Inspection by Scott A. Thompson (1990)
"(FAA History Office) tion (tacan), the system provided both the capability of
the VORs azimuth and the DME's distance information in a smaller package which ..."
6. Two of the Saxon Chronicles Parallel: With Supplementary Extracts from the by John Earle, Charles Plummer (1892)
"(ii) hostility, feud. ace. synne. M. 287. syru-, c. seam-. T. tacan ... 1076 D.
ad fin. tacan. 1135. toc tó= began. 1135. toc to = succeeded to (cf. fon). ..."