Thread: December 7,1941
View Single Post
  #9   Report Post  
Old December 8th 09, 12:38 AM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
RHF RHF is offline
external usenet poster
 
First recorded activity by RadioBanter: Jun 2006
Posts: 8,652
Default December 7,1941

On Dec 7, 6:20*am, Bob Dobbs wrote:
dxAce wrote:

Yep, TODAY is December 7.


Pause and remember.


Yes remember...
Remember those little triangles on all AMBCB radios at 640 and 1240 pointing to
the CONELRAD stations and the history of their coming into being.


- Of course nowadays any air attack on the USA
- would most likely be aided by GPS.
-
- --
-
- Operator Bob
- Echo Charlie 42

GPS* would be shut down at the first sign of an ICBM
Attack during the Boost Phase of the ICBM Launch.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPS
* -note- Leaving GPS "On" but Shifting the Sat Data
by one Sat would effectively Shift the Ground {Target}
'Position' by 1000 km -oops- you missed !

An adequate INS would bring a MIRV within a 100 m of
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inertial_navigation_system
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star-Sighting
most targets; and 100 m is DEAD-ON for a 100 kt MIRV.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UGM-133_Trident_II