aircraft emergency locator beacon

  • 1emergency locator beacon/transmitter — A generic term for all radio beacons used for emergency locating purposes. These may be personal locator beacons or crash locator beacons. These beacons may be automatically activated by impact or water immersion and transmit a code on emergency… …

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  • 2Aircraft emergency frequency — The aircraft emergency frequency (also known as guard) is a frequency used on the aircraft radio band reserved for emergency communications for aircraft in distress. The frequencies are 121.5 MHz for civilian, also known as International Air… …

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  • 3emergency locator transmitter — noun an emergency location radio beacon, used on aircraft Syn: ELT, emergency location transmitter, emergency locator transponder, emergency location transponder, emergency transponder …

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  • 4crash locator beacon — An automatic emergency radio locator beacon to help searching forces locate a crashed aircraft. See also emergency locator beacon; personal locator beacon …

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  • 5emergency transmitter — A radio beacon giving the location of a crashed aircraft. Also called an emergency locator. See emergency locator beacon …

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  • 6Electric beacon — Electric beacons are a kind of beacon used with direction finding equipment to find ones relative bearing to a known location (the beacon).The term electric beacon includes radio, infrared and sonar beacons. Radio beacons A radio beacon is a… …

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  • 7Non-directional beacon — Radio Tower of NKR Leimen Ochsenbach, Germany This symbol denotes an NDB on an aeronaut …

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  • 8Adam Air Flight 574 — Flight Route Accident summary Date 1 January 2007 …

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  • 9Organisation européenne pour l'équipement de l'aviation civile — L Organisation européenne pour l équipement de l aviation civile (EUROCAE, acronyme de EURopean Organisation for Civil Aviation Equipment) est un organisme européen qui fédère les acteurs du domaine de l aviation civile afin d établir des règles… …

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  • 10Operation Red Wings — For the 1956 series of U.S. nuclear tests, see Operation Redwing. Operation Red Wings Part of the War in Afghanistan (2001–present) Date June 28, 2005 Location …

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