[NJARC] The girl who heard Amelia's last radio transmissions

[Pete]

So difficult to believe these accounts. If this was long wave transmission, or for that matter even in the mid short wave bands - and the plane was down in the water - how on earth could any signal propagate beyond a few miles or so - if that much. ??

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> On Sep 24, 2018, at 10:38 AM, Alex Magoun <a.b.magoun at ieee.org> wrote:
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