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1919 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald 20 May 1/1 The aviator almost certainly would have sent a farewell message before getting out of radio range had an accident not befallen him.

1979 J. A. Gunsberg Divided & Conquered viii. 186 His units, delayed by the infantry and Allied demolitions, became fractionated beyond radio range.

1994 Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch 2 Dec. c1/1 If you've ever been stuck on a stretch of road out of radio range, you understand the appeal of talking books.

1926 Physical Rev. 27 202 The ionic term will be negligibly small compared to the electronic term, except for very long waves outside of the usual radio range.

1949 Nature 12 Nov. 816/2 The radio range from about 1 cm. to 20 m.

1979 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 25 July 1/1 Plans to set aside a new ultra-high-frequency radio range for private use.

2004 Astron. & Astrophysics 420 1061 The detailed analysis..reveals strong variability of this star both in the X-ray and radio ranges.

1929 Proc. IRE 17 2147 The so-called ‘aural’ type of directive radiobeacon, or ‘radio range’ as it is now called, was finally considered to be most applicable to the Airways Service.

1942 P. C. Sandretto Princ. Aeronaut. Radio Engin. i. 7 By the late fall of 1929, there was installed in the United States a line of radio ranges extending from New Jersey to Iowa.

1951 Oxf. Junior Encycl. IV. 291/1 The Radio Range, a long-range navigational aid..transmits the letters A..and N..in Morse code simultaneously in different directions. If the pilot is flying directly on his proper course, he will be mid~way between the paths of the two signals.

1999 M. J. Novosel Dustoff v. 41 After passing the Salt Flat radio range, I contacted the radio station at Wink and advised the operator of our intention to land at Pyote.