AH-1G and dsandson.. You
don't see, you
can't see anywhere that the almanack is updated! You just see a nbr of sats and the almanack can be obsolete! Stay idling for minimun 13 minutes if you haven't been in the air for 4-5days - or expect a fly away or a crash. As simple as that. Its called TFF
Read this and save money and pls don't spread rumours to drone newbies:
The Almanac, Time to First Fix and Satellite Health | GEOG 862: GPS and GNSS for Geospatial Professionals
....on the other hand, if a receiver has no previous almanac or ephemeris data in its memory, it will have to perform a cold start, also known as a factory start. Without previous data to guide it, the receiver in a cold start must search for all the satellites without knowledge of its own position, velocity, or the time. When it does finally manage to acquire the signal from one, it gets some help and can begin to download an almanac. That almanac data will contain information about the approximate location.....