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Old 04-05-06, 06:06 PM   #6
Camie Jarlson
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Originally Posted by Henson

All we can get from passive sonar is bearing and bearing rate. From the scope we get bearing and range...it's almost as good as radar when it's utliized correctly.
Please correct me if I'm wrong, as I'm new to this,

But I thought we were able to use passive sonar for ship identification in Narrow Band signatures also. Isn't that useful enough, so that you won't have to raise the periscope for positive ID at all?
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