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Aerospace terminology in dribs and drabs... <b>G as "GLONASS"<b>

Rome, Italy - Managed by the Russia Army is counterpart of GPS and Galileo

GLONASS (Russian: ??????? - ?????????? ????????????? ??????????? ???????; tr.: GLObal'naya NAvigatsionnaya Sputnikovaya Sistema; English: Global Navigation Satellite System) is a radio-based satellite navigation system, developed by the former Soviet Union and now operated for the Russian government by the Russian Space Forces. Its counterpart is the Global Positioning System (GPS) of USA and Galileo...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1082658
Rome, Italy, 11/27/2007 17:58
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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