aerial navigation
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It truly took off in World War II, when the U.K. and Germany jammed and spoofed aerial navigation signals in what Winston Churchill dubbed the battle of the beams.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
All these principles," wrote Cayley, "upon which the support, steadiness, elevation, depression and steerage of vessels for aerial navigation depend, have been abundantly verified by experiments upon a large and small scale.
From Time Magazine Archive
Toughest stretch was across the Syrian Desert where blinding sandstorms sometimes rise 20,000 ft. and huge kitebirds menace aerial navigation.
From Time Magazine Archive
The 1919 Paris Convention on aerial navigation and the International Civil Aviation Convention in Chicago in 1944 recognized that a nation has "complete and exclusive sovereignty over the air space above its territory."
From Time Magazine Archive
Ever since the Montgolfiers taught the world how to rise in the air by means of inflated gas-bags, the inventors working at the problem of aerial navigation have been thrown on the wrong track.
From McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 by Various
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