They are still fashionable around EU.
What happens in your area when there are GPS jamming exercises and GPS is
not available.
In some places LORAN has started up again as standby for the Big Bang, they
like their NDB'S in EU for the same reason
g3kev
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Sent: Friday, June 15, 2012 3:25 PM
Subject: Re: [rsgb_lf_group] Re: Band Planning for 472 Khz Band ?
> >>NDB .... are often picked up a few hundred miles away and used for cross
> >>checking and used more often than you think.
>
> These things are dropping like flies in North America and especially,
where
> one would think they would be most useful...Alaska. Many NDBs over here go
> on miskeying for months and months before anyone even notices they are
> sending gibberish. Inexpensive and reliable GPS systems and RNAV
> approach/departures have sealed their fate.
>
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