AVIONIC SYSTEM COMPRISING MEANS FOR DESIGNATING AND MARKING LAND

摘要

The general field of the invention is that of avionics systems intended to be used on aircraft in flight above a terrain. The avionics system comprises a display system and a navigation system. The display system comprises a head support equipped with a display device capable of generating images overlaid on said terrain, and a system for detecting posture of said helmet. The display system according to the invention comprises means for displaying a marking symbol in the display device, said symbol determining a given direction. The navigation system comprises geolocation means for said aircraft, a database of cartographic data representative of said terrain and computation means making it possible to determine the location of the area of the terrain arranged at the intersection of said given direction with said terrain, and means for recording and processing said location in the navigation system.