satellite telephone

Example Sentences

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Zawahiri was one of the figures whose satellite telephone conversations were used as proof that Bin Laden and al-Qaeda were behind the plot.

From BBC • Aug. 1, 2022

My satellite telephone was on the second floor of our old AP compound, and the window was near to the street.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 11, 2021

In addition to a transponder, solar panels, an emergency beacon and a desalinator for making fresh water, the Row of Life had a satellite telephone.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2020

It was three foreign trekkers who used their satellite telephone to call the rescue helicopter that landed in Nepal's Langtang Valley around midday on Tuesday, April 28.

From Reuters • May 7, 2015

Base Camp patched through a call on the satellite telephone to Jan Arnold, Hall’s wife, in Christchurch, New Zealand.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer