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  2. Aviation light signals - Wikipedia

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    Air traffic control signal light gun in use at base flight tower. In the case of a radio failure or aircraft not equipped with a radio, or in the case of a deaf pilot, air traffic control may use a signal lamp (called a "signal light gun" or "light gun" by the FAA [1] [2]) to direct the aircraft.

  3. Optical communication - Wikipedia

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    An air traffic controller holding a signal light gun that can be used to direct aircraft experiencing a radio failure (2007). Signal lamps (such as Aldis lamps), are visual signaling devices for optical communication (typically using Morse code). Modern signal lamps are a focused lamp which can produce a pulse of light.

  4. Light gun - Wikipedia

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    A light gun is a pointing device for computers and a control device for arcade and video games, typically shaped to resemble a pistol. Early history

  5. KITT's scanner light gets explained - AOL

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    We still have mixed feelings on the soon-to-be-revived Knight Rider franchise -- sure, we're gonna watch it, but we'll probably do it with tears streaming down our face -- but that doesn't mean we ...

  6. Signal lamp - Wikipedia

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    An Ottoman heliograph crew using a A Blinkgerät (left) Begbie signalling oil lamp, 1918 Signal lamps were pioneered by the Royal Navy in the late 19th century. They were the second generation of signalling in the Royal Navy, after the flag signals most famously used to spread Nelson's rallying-cry, "England expects that every man will do his duty", before the Battle of Trafalgar.

  7. Outlawed anti-drone radio jammers are being marketed on ... - AOL

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    Several online retailers and drone technology companies are marketing the sale of radio frequency jammers as drone deterrence or privacy tools, sidestepping federal laws that prohibit such devices ...

  8. Distress signal - Wikipedia

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    In the Schwarzwald, the recommended way to signal distress is the Schwarzwald distress signal: give six signals within a minute, then pause for a minute, repeating this until rescue arrives. A signal may be anything visual (waving clothes or lights, use of a signal mirror) or audible (shouts, whistles, etc.). The rescuers acknowledge with three ...

  9. Finger gun celebration costs Darius Slayton, latest player to ...

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    New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton is the latest player in the NFL to be penalized for a finger pointing celebration so far this season.