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Re: Bubble Sextant
From: Gary LaPook
Date: 2008 Jul 10, 18:54 -0700
From: Gary LaPook
Date: 2008 Jul 10, 18:54 -0700
My fravorite is my MA-1 which isn't a bubble sextant but a pendulous
mirror type and my second favorite is the MA-2 with a bubble. If you
want a light, simple sextant get a Bendix A-7, it is the lightest
bubble sextant I have.
gl
glapook@pacbell.net wrote:
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gl
glapook@pacbell.net wrote:
Here is a link to a site with discriptions of many types of bubble sextants: http://home.earthlink.net/%7Es543t-24dst/airnav/index.html gl On Jul 5, 3:19 am, glap...@pacbell.net wrote:You should also check the files section of the Yahoo sextant group for more information on sextants. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sextants/files/ gl On Jul 3, 5:14 pm, bubi352 <benjaminriec...@hotmail.com> wrote:I am new to this group and new to celestial navigation. I currently work as an airline pilot and fly extensively over water at night. I have developed a keen interest in determining my position the old fashion way.Could someone tell me which bubble sextant I should buy? What should I be looking on a bubble sextant? Where can I buy one?Thank you in advance.Bubi
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