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Navigating bush flights in northern Canada and Alaska
From: Frank Reed
Date: 2026 Jan 24, 10:55 -0800
From: Frank Reed
Date: 2026 Jan 24, 10:55 -0800
I was chatting on the phone earlier today with a navigator who used to fly "Twin Otters" in the Far North of Alaska and Canada. Any thoughts on the best or most popular methods for navigation, celestial or otherwise, in the pre-GPS era? Or in the modern era when GPS is unavailable?
Frank Reed
Clockwork Mapping / ReedNavigation.com
Conanicut Island USA
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