Figure 9
Figure 10
Figure 6
Figure 5
Figure 7
Figure 8
4. Read bearing -- 170
o
. (Fig 7)
4 -- Direction Of Travel
When field bearing to destination is already known, adjust compass to known field bearing, sight a
bearing to an object and travel to object. The bearing you travel is known as the direction of travel.
1. Adjust for magnetic declination.
2. Rotate azimuth ring until set at known field bearing -- 40
o
. (Fig 8)
3. Pivot your body until vial displays “circle over circle”. (Figs 9 & 10)
4. Sight object at 40
o
field bearing, and travel to it.
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