Saskatchewan-born inventor in U.S. Inventor’s Hall of Fame

Don Bateman, 73, born in Saskatoon and trained at the University of Saskatchewan, has been inducted into the U.S. Inventor’s Hall of Fame for inventing the lifesaving Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System for airplanes.

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    • Edward Willett on February 23, 2005 at 1:32 am
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    I thought you’d like that, knowing your interest inf lying…

    • Anita Daher on February 22, 2005 at 11:45 pm
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    This is very cool! I believe I may have heard this warning system in action when I was a radio operator talking to a pilot who had to do a belly landing (gear up).

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