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Civil Air Patrol Leadership on Development and Implementation of Emergency Locator Beacons and the COSPAS-SARSAT System 1970-1998

Report-Development of ELT Beacons.pdf
Report on the development and implementation of of ELTs. Written 5 August 2020. Written by Col James Bigelow, CAP (Ret.). 42 pages.

Downed Aircraft Locator Tests Continuing Today - 16 November 1968

RedBluffDailyNews-1968Nov16.pdf
Newspaper article (with photo) published 16 November 1968 in the Red Bluff Daily News.

Impact of Search and Rescue Innovations -- 1973-1998

Report-Impact on SAR Innovations-2019Aug20.pdf
Report on the impact of search and rescue innovations from 1973 - 1998, made by Col James Bigelow and others. Written 20 August 2019 by Col James Bigelow, CAP (Ret.). 38 pages.

Mateo C.A.P. Squads Take Part in Test - 3 July 1972

SanMateoTimes-1972Jul3.pdf
Newspaper article printed 3 July 1972 in the San Mateo Times.

New Locator Beacon Saves Four in Plane Crash - 1 June 1971

SanMateoTimes-1971Jun1.pdf
Newspaper article printed 1 June 1971 in the San Mateo Times.

New Missing Aircraft SAR Technology

Report-NewMissingAircradftSARTechnology.pdf
Report on new missing aircraft SAR technology, written by Col James Bigelow, CAP (Ret.). 52 pages.

New Technique to Locate Planes - 28 October 1976

SanMateoTimes-1976Oct28.pdf
Newspaper article published 28 October 1976 in the San Mateo Times.

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Pair dies in one of two Ramona area air crashes - 26 April 1978

TimesAdvocate-Escondido-1978Apr26.pdf
Newspaper article (with photo) published 26 April 1978 in the Times-Advocate.

Pilots Group Sets Film Program On Crash Beacons - 22 April 1969

FresnoBee-1969Apr22.pdf
Newspaper article published 22 April 1969 in The Fresno Bee.

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Plane Crash Beeper Installation Moves At Snail's Pace - 17 January 1973

FresnoBee-1973Jan17.pdf
Newspaper article (with photographs) published 17 January 1973 in The Fresno Bee.