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Radar Reflector

A fixture attached to a vessel, or incorporated into the design of certain aids to navigation, to enhance their ability to reflect radar energy. The goal is to be more visible to radar systems. Often seen as a metal diamond-shaped feature on a sailboat's mast or a buoy.

Added: 2014-11-01 Last modified: 2014-11-01

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