Apparently, no one gets lost anymore.(Federal Aviation Administration closes direction finders)(Brief article)

IFR | September 1, 2006 | Copyright

While the FAA keeps making noises about shutting down NDB and VOR stations someday, they are actually doing something about direction finders for the DF steers. A notice in the Federal Register announced that it intends to shut down 54 DFs everywhere except Alaska. The text ...

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