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radio beacon

NOUN
  1. a characteristic signal emitted by a transmitter used for navigation
  2. a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes

How To Use radio beacon In A Sentence

  • The aircrafts homed in last night by radio beacon after bombing.
  • Aerial bombs or radio beacons are suspended from external bomb racks on detachable pylons.
  • The airport has no radar nor instrument landing system and planes are guided in by radio beacon.
  • A simple method has been introduced for analyzing VHF omnirange radio beacon errors caused by deficiencies in and misalignment of its antenna system.
  • Elstree has no instrument landing system, radar or directional radio beacons. Times, Sunday Times
  • Aerial bombs or radio beacons are suspended from external bomb racks on detachable pylons.
  • The airport has no radar nor instrument landing system and planes are guided in by radio beacon.
  • The emergency services were informed of the disaster by the ship's emergency radio beacon.
  • However, with the development of sophisticated radio beacons and automated electrical lighting, as well as shipboard navigational aids, many lighthouses became redundant.
  • Then the pilots apparently selected a heading toward another radio beacon near the threshold of runway 19.
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