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by IRISHrepublicanARMY January 26, 2004
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SOS is the morse code version
MAYDAY is reconized internationally as an emergency code on any type of radio system, and should be taken seriously.
SOS is the morse code version
MAYDAY is reconized internationally as an emergency code on any type of radio system, and should be taken seriously.
by IrishRepublicanArmy October 28, 2003
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In high-frequency (HF) radio, the capability of a station to make contact, or initiate a circuit, between itself and another specified radio station, without human intervention and usually under emergency conditions. ALE stations are generally computer-controlled.
In high-frequency (HF) radio, the capability of a station to make contact, or initiate a circuit, between itself and another specified radio station, without human intervention and usually under emergency conditions. ALE stations are generally computer-controlled.
by IrishRepublicanArmy January 24, 2004
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radio frequency range, worldwide service:
26.965 to 27.405 MHz
still used all across the USA by truckers for the avoidance of police officers cops and in the rest of the world by terrorists and FARC
Channel 9- international emergency channel
Channel 19-international calling/trucker channel
radio frequency range, worldwide service:
26.965 to 27.405 MHz
still used all across the USA by truckers for the avoidance of police officers cops and in the rest of the world by terrorists and FARC
Channel 9- international emergency channel
Channel 19-international calling/trucker channel
"Breaker Breaker one-niner, this is Wohn Jayne, we got smokey on your tail and a beaver in a flop top at your 1 o'clock"
by IrishRepublicanArmy October 28, 2003
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also used in military radio slang for comanding officer or radio station
also used in military radio slang for comanding officer or radio station
by IrishRepublicanArmy October 13, 2003
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Less then one year after man first walked on the moon Apollo 13 was simply a "routine" flight until a faulty thermostat caused an oxygen canister to explode, blowing an entire side of the spacecraft away, the ship eventally starts leaking oxygen and the crew (Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert, and Fred Haise) have to survive in the Lunar Module until they can safely make it back to earth. But they didn't get to play with moom rocks.
Less then one year after man first walked on the moon Apollo 13 was simply a "routine" flight until a faulty thermostat caused an oxygen canister to explode, blowing an entire side of the spacecraft away, the ship eventally starts leaking oxygen and the crew (Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert, and Fred Haise) have to survive in the Lunar Module until they can safely make it back to earth. But they didn't get to play with moom rocks.
by IrishRepublicanArmy November 16, 2003
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