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G0FTD  > GPS      11.02.08 10:41l 23 Lines 633 Bytes #999 (0) @ WW
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Subj: Re: The days before GPS
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Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 08:17:43 +0000
From: g0ftd@gb7pzt.#24.gbr.eu (Andy)
To: gps@ww

Subject: Re: The days before GPS


G8MNY wrote:-
> In the UK Alvin G6DTW stated a thread about navigating with a watch. 

> Here is instructions I gjve a Guide Camp teams to find out where they 
> were using a MW radio & a map with some stations on it & NOTHING ELSE.  

Nothing like giving kids a hearty view of life ;-))

I also navigate by looking at the direction/polarisation of UHF TV aerials
and satellite dishes.

You can't rely on Band 2 FM aerials, it seems everyone has their own ideas
on where to point them!

- Andy -

G0FTD @ GB7PZT


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