Marker Beacon in aircraft question
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Marker Beacon in aircraft question
Why with older marker beacon indicators is the inner marker marked with an A ? Somebody suggested a throwback from the old A & N airways system ? Anyone ?
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Somebody suggested a throwback from the old A & N airways system ?
'A' stands for Airways beacon...IE: fan markers on older LF or VHF airways.
Quite common years ago.