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    Re: Good Book On Air Navigation
    From: Gary LaPook
    Date: 2020 Sep 3, 21:29 -0700

    For those who don't think that celestial was an acccurate navigation method here are some videos from 2014, oonly 6 years ago, showing Air Force nvigators using the Kollsman periscopic sextant while crossing the pacific.

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    https://airandspace.si.edu/collection-objects/sextant-aircraft-periscopic-d-1-kollsman-instrument-corporation/nasm_A19800061000

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBfoTUG0ppo

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7gAiI79nOY

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7gAiI79nOY&list=PL87ED76D9695C6C0A&index=36

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xc3rAlCDf54&list=PL87ED76D9695C6C0A&index=27

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xc3rAlCDf54

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6J5nfflNNY

       
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