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Re: Polhemus computer
From: Tibor Miseta
Date: 2024 Jan 21, 10:39 -0800
From: Tibor Miseta
Date: 2024 Jan 21, 10:39 -0800
Gary LaPook has some very good articles about this device!
A real life application for ocean flying can be found here: https://web.archive.org/web/20230126223600/https://sites.google.com/site/fredienoonan/other-flight-navigation-information/in-flight-celestial-navigation
It's worst reading a lot of information: https://navlist.net/find/Polhemus-from-date-200001-to-date-20250101-author-is-gary-lapook
This is really a neat device! I also bought one for playing with it roughly a year ago.