- crash locator beacon
- An automatic emergency radio locator beacon to help searching forces locate a crashed aircraft. See also emergency locator beacon; personal locator beacon.
Military dictionary. 2000.
crash locator beacon
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crash locator beacon — An electronic beacon carried on a plane and designed to emit signals automatically in the event of a crash to lead searchers to the scene of the crash. Such a beacon gets activated and starts transmitting automatically once an aircraft… … Aviation dictionary
personal locator beacon — An emergency radio locator beacon with a two way speech facility carried by crew members, either on their person or in their survival equipment, and capable of providing homing signals to assist search and rescue operations. Also called PLB. See… … Military dictionary
emergency locator beacon — A generic term for all radio beacons used for emergency locating purposes. See also crash locator beacon; personal locator beacon … Military dictionary
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crash position indicator — An automatic emergency radio locator beacon to help searching forces locate a crashed aircraft. Such a beacon gets activated and starts transmitting automatically once an aircraft experiences high acceleration along any of the axes … Aviation dictionary
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