Chayka (Russian: Чайка ~ English: seagull) is a Russian terrestrial radio navigation system, similar to LORAN-C. It is also run on 100 kHz and is described like LORAN-C by its GRI. The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Navigation system: Automotive navigation system Inertial guidance system Global Positioning System Robotic mapping Navigation (disambiguation) System (disambiguation) Category: ... LORAN (LOng RAnge Navigation) is a terrestrial navigation system using low frequency radio transmitters. ... LORAN (LOng RAnge Navigation) is a terrestrial navigation system using low frequency radio transmitters that use the time interval between radio signals received from three or more stations to determine the position of a ship or aircraft. ...

Chayka-Chains

There are 5 Chayka-chains in use:

• GRI 8000 - Western (European) Russia Chayka Chain (1969)
• GRI 7950 - Eastern Russia Chayka Chain (1986)
• GRI 5980 - Russian-American Chayka Chain (1995)
• GRI 5960 — Northern Chayka Chain (1996)
• GRI 4970 — North-Western Chayka Chain

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Chayka-Transmitters

The following Chayka-transmitters work with very high power and may use as similar LORAN-C-transmitters very tall mast antennas. LORAN (LOng RAnge Navigation) is a terrestrial navigation system using low frequency radio transmitters. ...

GRI 8000

Historic coat of arms of Bryansk (1781). ... Petrozavodsk (Russian: ; Karelian/Finnish: Petroskoi) is the capital of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, with a population of 266,160 (2002 Census). ... Chayka transmitter Slonim is the 2nd secondary station of the Western Russian Chain (GRI 8000) with a transmission power of 450 kW. Chayka transmitter Slonim, situated near Slonim, Belarus at , . LORAN Category: ... Simferopol (English pronunciation: /ˌsɪm. ... Syzran (Сы́зрань) is a town in Samara Oblast, Russia. ...

GRI 7950

Alexandrovsk-Sakhalinsky (Russian: ) is a town in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, located near the Tatar Strait on the western shores of Northern Sakhalin at the foot of the Western Sakhalin Mountains. ... Petropavlovsk, as seen from Avacha Bay Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (Russian: ) is the administrative, industrial, scientific, and cultural center of Kamchatka Oblast, Russia. ... The city of Ussuriysk (Russian: Уссурийск) sits in the middle of a fertile valley at the junction of three rivers in Primorsky Krai, Russia, at 43. ... LORAN-C transmitter Tokachibuto is the Yankee secondary station of the Eastern Russia CHAYKA Chain ( GRI 7950) and the Yankee secondary of the North West Pacific LORAN-C- Chain (GRI 8930). ... Okhotsk (Охо́тск) is a townlet and seaport at the mouth of the Okhota River on the Sea of Okhotsk, Russia. ...

GRI 5980

Petropavlovsk, as seen from Avacha Bay Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (Russian: ) is the administrative, industrial, scientific, and cultural center of Kamchatka Oblast, Russia. ... Attu Island Attu is the westernmost and largest island in the Near Islands group of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska, making it the westernmost point of land relative to Alaska and the United States. ... Alexandrovsk-Sakhalinsky (Russian: ) is a town in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, located near the Tatar Strait on the western shores of Northern Sakhalin at the foot of the Western Sakhalin Mountains. ...

GRI 5960

Dudinka and Dikson on the Yenisei River estuary The Yenisei watershed, Lake Baikal, and the cities of Dikson, Dudinka, Turukhansk, Krasnoyarsk, Irkutsk Dudinka (Russian: ) is a town and the administrative center of Taymyria Autonomous District in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. ... Inta (Russian: ) is a town in the Komi Republic, Russia. ...

GRI 4970

Inta (Russian: ) is a town in the Komi Republic, Russia. ...

See also

• LORAN, the Western counterpart of Chayka
• Alpha, the Russian counterpart of the Omega Navigation System, still in use as of 2006.
• OMEGA, the Western counterpart of the Alpha Navigation System, no longer in use.

LORAN (LOng RAnge Navigation) is a terrestrial navigation system using low frequency radio transmitters that use the time interval between radio signals received from three or more stations to determine the position of a ship or aircraft. ... Alpha (also called RSDN-20 ) is a Russian system for long range radio navigation. ... Omega is the name for the first truly global radionavigation system for aircraft operated by the United States of America in cooperation with six partner nations. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Omega is the name for the first truly global radionavigation system for aircraft operated by the United States of America in cooperation with six partner nations. ...

External links

• http://www.user.cityline.ru/~vkntc/
• http://www.rirt.ru/onas/ist-e.htm

Coordinates: 53°07′51″N 34°54′45″E / 53.13083, 34.9125 Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...