this post was submitted on 14 May 2026
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What is this thing?

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I drove by it yesterday and wondered about the weird bowling pin shape.

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[–] Prezhotnuts@lemmy.ca 17 points 3 days ago (1 children)

It's a VOR used in aviation for navigation.

[–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago

Awesome, not what I expected, thanks!