SACAA CPL General Navigation Practice Questions - SACAA Commercial Pilot Licence (Aeroplane) General Navigation Examination Exam

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Which ellipsoidal parameters best define the reference shape of the Earth used in modern satellite navigation (WGS-84) and aeronautical charting?
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An oblate spheroid with a equatorial radius (~6378 km) slightly larger than its polar radius (~6357 km), flattened at the poles by approximately 1/298.25

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