snichols
24th Jul 2000, 15:17
I'm a journalist writing about avionics and radio communications. I am interested to hear if pilots have found the recent increase in solar flares has had an adverse effect on trans-atlantic HF links out of Shanwick etc. Anecdotal evidence seems to be "no", but textbooks say that there should be heavy blackouts at some times. Do tell - anonymously or otherwise. (Also posted in the general forum)
Steve
Steve