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CNN: World War II-era navigation system shutting down.

“In a series of small ceremonies, the U.S. Coast Guard on Monday afternoon will shut down Loran-C, a navigation and timing system that has guided mariners and aviators since World War II.” I still have my printed ‘Radio Telephone Operator’s License’, from when I learned to fly.

02/08/10 • 11:13 AM • HistoryPoliticsSports • No Comments

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