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LORAN

 

LORAN Station Targaburan, Turkey, 11 April 1963

Coast Guard Long Range Aid to Navigation Program

• LORAN History, Vol. 1: Early Electronic History and the Bridging of the North Atlantic and North Pacific.

• LORAN History, Vol. 2: Coast Guard Construction Detachments in the Pacific Theatre.*

• The Coast Guard At War, ATON, Volume 15*

• LORAN/OMEGA Stations

• LORAN A Coverage*[PowerPoint]

• LORAN C Coverage* [PowerPoint]

• Engineering Evaluation of LORAN-C, Final Report, by Jansky & Bailey, Inc., 1959*

• LORAN-C User's Handbook

• LORAN Bibliography

• "LORAN on Long Island": Early Development of LORAN

• The Coast Guard LORAN Stations in The Republic of the Philippines: an illustrated guide published by Coast Guard Air Station with information on each LORAN station it kept supplied.

• "Cosmic Air": a pictorial history of the Coast Guard's efforts to resupply the far-flung chain of LORAN stations in the Pacific via Coast Guard aircraft.

• CGC Kukui's 1947-48 LORAN station resupply cruise report.

• The oral history interview of Radioman Second Class Armond "Bud" Lisle who served as a radio operator at Pacific LORAN Monitoring Station Canton Island (Unit 94) in 1945 & 1946.  Interview conducted by Dr. Douglas Kroll, USCG AUX.