Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

Topic

Type 72DP Beacon

Also searchable as Type 72DP.

Related time notes

  1. Beacons; Finding Home When Alone Over The Ocean (Long Patrol)
    30:40How the Type 72DP encoded a usable bearingChapter
  2. Beacons; Finding Home When Alone Over The Ocean (Long Patrol)
    36:12The Type 72DP reduces the aircrew burdenChapter
  3. Beacons; Finding Home When Alone Over The Ocean (Long Patrol)
    37:34Displays, automatic pilots, and many returning aircraftNotable Point
  4. Beacons; Finding Home When Alone Over The Ocean (Long Patrol)
    40:20Wartime evidence inside a postwar beacon paperNotable Point