radio compass
Example Sentences
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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
One of 16 B-29s on the way from California to Great Britain was having trouble with its radio compass.
From Time Magazine Archive
In California he worked under Dr. Frederick August Kolster, famed "father of the radio compass," at Federal Telegraph Co.,
From Time Magazine Archive
The resulting position tallied with that indicated by the radio compass.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Get that amateur with the radio compass who proved Mr. Perry's mathematical theory," suggested Bud.
From The Radio Boys in the Thousand Islands by Duffield, J. W.
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