[Milsurplus] [Vintage-Military-RADAR] Re: LORAN is Back!

[J. Forster]

I agree. A hopeful sign is they are apparently using new hardware.

-John

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>  Let's hope it sticks!
>
>
> On 03/02/12, J. Forster<jfor at quikus.com> wrote:
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> Apparently, some of the US LORAN-C chains are back in operation. This is
> GREAT news from the time-nuts group.
>
> Apparently, someone revisited the idiotic decision to shut it down,
> perhaps in response to the LightSquared threat to GPS or the loss of the
> recon drone to the Iranians, for lack of a backup nav system.
>
> Looks like the pols cannot al;ways legislate engineering outcomes!
>
> ROFLMAO,
>
> -John
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