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Sep 2001

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2001soust..40c..25n&link_type=abstract

Southern Stars, vol. 40, issue 3, p.25-34

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astronomy

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During World War II, stars were important navigation aids for pilots
flying long night patrols. Several aspects of navigation by stars are
discussed from personal experience by the author who flew Catalina
aircraft over the ocean and North Africa during this period. This paper
is based on a talk given to the Southland Astronomical Society.

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