GPS Testing in Falon, NV

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Ian Wilson
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GPS Testing in Falon, NV

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This message from NALS was forwarded to me:

D.O.D. has GPS testing proposed for January 24 through February 2, 2012 in the Fallon, NV area. Users in this area might suffer a loss of signal at times during this testing. The Joint Staff has proposed GPS Testing in the vicinity of Fallon, NV. This proposed testing will be the L1 - 1575.42MHz, L2 - 1227.6MHz frequency. Proposed testing dates are from 24 JAN 12 - 02 FEB 12. Center Composite point of proposed impact area is 39 33.26N 117 44.00W. Impact radius is 250 miles of center point. The test dates/times in Local are: Jan 24th 0700-1200 1330L-2000L Jan 25th 0700-1200 1330L-2000L Jan 26th 0700-1200 1330L-2000L Jan 30th 1530L-2330L Jan 31st 0830L-0030L Feb 1st 0700L-2300L
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LightSquared-related testing?

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UFO watchers alert. This will be the place to be, IMO!!!
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FYI: More GPS testing . . .

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Ian,

Per what you just posted this happened 8 months ago.

Typo or bad info?

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Do they mean Jan., 2014?
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Post by Stephen Johnson »

MikeTurnrose wrote:Do they mean Jan., 2014?
That is what I thought until I read the original post's date. Read the update that shows testing in the same area yesterday and today.

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