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Old 4th Apr 2017, 17:54
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HeliComparator
 
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In any case, if you are unfortunately trapped underwater, a water-activated PLB would be pointless even as an aid to recovering bodies due to the fact that VHF radio doesn't propagate well through seawater. I suppose you could carry sonar pingers but that seems a bit morbid.
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