236 Flying VOR approaches with GPS, Autopilot Gotchas + GA News

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Summary 236 Max answers a listener question about how to use GPS to fly a full VOR approach. He also talks about how to fly a VOR approach with a course change at VOR. He also gives an update on VOR+V approaches and some autopilot gotchas with these approach types and with back course approaches.

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