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To: Pearls Before Swine

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Underwater_locator_beacon

9M-MRO would have been 37.5Khz


42 posted on 03/31/2014 1:28:06 PM PDT by ltc8k6
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To: ltc8k6

That’s interesting. I think he Wiki reference says detectable “from the surface”.. I think it must mean that an ultrasonic pickup in the water (not a plane above) can detect the pings at the quoted distances. Those figures are quite a bit better than the 2 km mentioned in the article. Thanks.


45 posted on 03/31/2014 1:32:35 PM PDT by Pearls Before Swine
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