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Safety / Beacons / Distress radiobeacon / Law of the sea / Cospas-Sarsat / Aircraft emergency frequency / Distress signal / Electric beacon / 406 / Public safety / Emergency management / Rescue
Date: 2007-03-19 14:32:42
Safety
Beacons
Distress radiobeacon
Law of the sea
Cospas-Sarsat
Aircraft emergency frequency
Distress signal
Electric beacon
406
Public safety
Emergency management
Rescue

SARSAT Search and Rescue Satellite Aided Tracking There are three types of beacons used to transmit distress signals: EPIRBs (for maritime use) ELTs (for aviation use) PLBsĀ  (for land-based applications)

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