[geeks] gps on plane

[Geoffrey S. Mendelson]

Lionel Peterson wrote:
> What about all the avionics - or was it simply very important to get
> orders to jets, even if it was falling out if the sky due to "toasted"
> avionics in a post nuclear battle?

Enough of the avionics to fly the plane was tube also. You don't
need a lot of electronics to fly an airplane, fire a machine gun, etc.

Combat pilots also use hand and wing signals. They are trained in them in
case their radio dies.

Geoff.
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