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A tactical unmanned aerial vehicle for providing close observation in hazardous situations.
A horary quadrant is used to find the time of day by measuring the Sun’s altitude.
Advertising poster showcasing the importance of overseas flight.
Aviation in the interwar years tested the limits of human endurance, making complex tasks like navigation highly problematic.
Advertising poster showcasing the importance of overseas flight.
GPS-guided precision delivery system.
The periscopic sextant eliminated the need for astrodomes.
The Link A-12 Sextant represented a new generation of “averaging” sextants.
The Lindbergh Hour Angle Watch eliminated a simple but troublesome calculation in celestial computations.
Uses sidereal (star time), with a day of 23 hours, 56 minutes, 4.1 seconds long.