
Episode #032: More Bermuda Triangle, Electromagnetism, and Radio
Brothers of the Serpent
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Overview of Emergency Locator Transponders in Aircraft
The chapter explores the purpose and origin of emergency locator transponders (ELTs) in aircraft, which were made mandatory following a tragic plane crash involving congressmen. ELTs are crucial devices that activate during plane crashes, transmitting a beacon signal to aid search and rescue operations in locating the aircraft.
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