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Loran

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

A system of electronic navigation in which a vessel or aircraft determines its latitude and longitude by measuring the time differences between low frequency radio transmissions from two stationary transmitters slaves and a stationary master transmitter Contrary to the name Loran is a medium range system usually effective for no more than a few hundred miles from shore The first commercial system was called Loran A the latest and final development is Loran C

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