Place
Place
Flight 19's briefed route, Navigation Problem No. 1
flight route (as briefed, not as flown)
Note
Computed from the briefed legs in the Navy's account: 091° for 56 miles to the bombing target at Hens and Chickens Shoals, 091° for 67 miles, 346° for 73 miles across Grand Bahama, then 241° for 120 miles home (taken as true headings and nautical miles from the air station). The archival chart of the problem (A-FLIGHT19-NAV-MAP) shows the same course. The flight left this route after the turn north.
Cite it
Mysteries Department. (2026). Flight 19's briefed route, Navigation Problem No. 1 [Place PLC0D666XDM2AM0]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/PLC0D666XDM2AM0
@misc{mysteriesdept_plc0d666xdm2am0,
title = {Flight 19's briefed route, Navigation Problem No. 1},
author = {{Mysteries Department}},
year = {2026},
note = {Place, catalog key PLC0D666XDM2AM0},
url = {https://mysteriesdept.com/r/PLC0D666XDM2AM0}
}