Timeline for Could a Personal Locator Beacon or EPIRB carried by a passenger aid in locating a downed airliner?
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Mar 5, 2015 at 20:37 | comment | added | egid | 406MHz ELTs do, in fact, use GPS (if available). Older 121.5 ELTs only broadcast a ping for homing. The question, however, was not asking about ELTs in the aviation sense but EPIRBs in the mountaineering sense. | |
Mar 5, 2015 at 19:05 | history | edited | Tyler Durden | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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Mar 4, 2015 at 23:43 | history | answered | Tyler Durden | CC BY-SA 3.0 |