- SHORAN-System
- nt AUDIO short-range navigation system
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SHORAN-System
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SHORAN — is an acronym for SHOrt RAnge Navigation, a type of electronic navigation and bombing system with a precision radar beacon used in the B 26 and B 29 bomber aircraft during the Korean War. OriginIn 1938 RCA engineer Stuart William Seeley, while… … Wikipedia
Shoran — ☆ Shoran [shō′ran΄, shôr′an΄ ] n. [Sho(rt) Ra(nge) N(avigation)] [also s ] an electronic navigational system used in airplanes, guided missiles, etc., in which signals are sent to a pair of ground transponders whose answering signals allow the… … English World dictionary
shoran — /shawr an, shohr /, n. a system for aircraft navigation in which two signals sent from an aircraft are received and answered by two fixed transponders, the round trip times of the signals enabling the navigator to determine the aircraft s… … Universalium
shoran — Synonyms and related words: Gyrosin compass, RDF, VAR, astronavigation, automatic electronic navigation, celestial navigation, chronometer, coastwise navigation, compass, consolan, dead reckoning, direction finder, electronic navigation, fix,… … Moby Thesaurus
shoran — n. a system of aircraft navigation using the return of two radar signals by two ground stations. Etymology: short range navigation … Useful english dictionary
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Stuart William Seeley — (June 23, 1901 November 4, 1978) was a noted American electrical engineer, best known for inventing the Foster Seeley discriminator and SHORAN.Seeley was born in Chicago, Illinois, and received his B.Sc. degree in electrical engineering from… … Wikipedia
USAF Units and Aircraft of the Korean War — The Korean War (25 Jun 1950 27 Jul 1953) was the first shooting war for the newly independent United States Air Force. It was the first time U.S. jet aircraft entered into battle. Air Force F 86 Sabre jets took control of the skies, as American… … Wikipedia
LORAN — (LOng Range Aid to Navigation) is a terrestrial radio navigation system using low frequency radio transmitters that uses multiple transmitters (multilateration) to determine location and/or speed of the receiver. The current version of LORAN in… … Wikipedia
