radio compass
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But radio compass bearings were relatively new navigational aids at the time and not trusted by veteran mariners.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2019
It is also better for radio compass work.
From Time Magazine Archive
One of 16 B-29s on the way from California to Great Britain was having trouble with its radio compass.
From Time Magazine Archive
Lana had scarcely soared out of sight of Guadalcanal when it was discovered that the near-misses at the field had knocked out her radio and radio compass.
From Time Magazine Archive
Another development which is being used by the navigators flying the Atlantic is the radio compass.
From Opportunities in Aviation by Arthur Sweetser
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