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  2. Flightradar24 - Wikipedia

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    Flightradar24 ADS-B receiver based on jetvision Radarcape [24]. Flightradar24 aggregates data from six sources: [25] Automatic dependent surveillance – broadcast (ADS-B). The principal source is a large number of ground-based ADS-B receivers, which collect data from any aircraft in their local area that are equipped with an ADS-B transponder and feed this data to the internet in real time.

  3. Flight tracking - Wikipedia

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    Despite the progress, many abrupt events like sudden weather changes are not captured by existing flight trackers because they take their information not from the airplane itself but from dispatcher centers which often do not know the actual status of plane's whereabouts. [1]

  4. Category:Aircraft radars - Wikipedia

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    A. AI Mark IV radar; AI Mark VIII radar; AI.20 radar; AI.24 Foxhunter; Air-to-surface-vessel radar; Airborne early warning and control; Aircraft interception radar

  5. Plane Finder - Wikipedia

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    Plane Finder is a United Kingdom-based real-time flight tracking service launched in 2009, [1] that is able to show flight data globally. The data available includes flight numbers, how fast an aircraft is moving, its elevation and destination of travel. [ 2 ]

  6. Airborne early warning and control - Wikipedia

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    A Royal Air Force Boeing E-3 Sentry over North Yorkshire. An airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) system is an airborne radar early warning system designed to detect aircraft, ships, vehicles, missiles and other incoming projectiles at long ranges, as well as performing command and control of the battlespace in aerial engagements by informing and directing friendly fighter and attack ...

  7. United Airlines Flight to Washington D.C. Turns Back to ... - AOL

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    According to Flight Radar 24, the same aircraft traveling on the same route from Lagos to Washington D.C. was canceled on Tuesday, Jan. 21. No reason for the cancellation has been given. No reason ...

  8. List of radars - Wikipedia

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    AN/APS-21 search radar by Westinghouse Electric (1886) for part of AN/APQ-35 for Douglas F3D Skynight and Gloster Meteor NF; AN/APS-23 search radar by Western Electric for Convair B-36 North American B-45C Tornado Boeing B-47E Stratojet B-50 Superfortress B-52 Stratofortress Lockheed C-130 Hercules and Boeing C-135 Stratolifter part of AN/ASB-3

  9. Aircraft spotting - Wikipedia

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    The development of technology and global resources enabled a revolution in plane-spotting. Point and shoot cameras , DSLRs & walkie talkies significantly changed the hobby. With the help of the internet, websites such as FlightAware and Flightradar24 have made it possible for spotters to track and locate specific aircraft from all across the world.