TACAN Regulation
TACAN means ultra-high frequency tactical air navigational aid.
Also defined in 2 more sources
A radio navigation facility used by military aircraft for both direction and distance information. Civilian aircraft receive distance information from a TACAN on their DME.
Guidance: Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook — Airframe, p. G-35
See tactical air navigation.
Guidance: Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge, p. G-29