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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">To keep up with the times (Drones, Lost DoD Blimps, etc), I have updated the APRS Symbol overlay codes to accommodate the new realities… I also re-arranged the document into alphabetical order to make it easier to find.</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://aprs.org/symbols/symbols-new.txt">http://aprs.org/symbols/symbols-new.txt</a></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Remember, on all existing softwsare, these will just be overlay characters on existing alternate symbols. But any client that wants to make unique symbols for each of these uniqe combinations are welcome to try…</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">I added these overlay definitions:</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">AIRCRAFT</p><p class="MsoNormal">A^ = Autonomous (2015)</p><p class="MsoNormal">D^ = Drone (new may 2014)</p><p class="MsoNormal">R^ = Remotely Piloted (new 2015)</p><p class="MsoNormal">S^ = Solar Powered (new 2015)</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">BALLOONS and lighter than air #O (All new Oct 2015)</p><p class="MsoNormal">/O = Original Balloon (think Ham balloon)</p><p class="MsoNormal">\O = ROCKET (2007)</p><p class="MsoNormal">BO = Blimp</p><p class="MsoNormal">MO = Manned Balloon</p><p class="MsoNormal">TO = Teathered</p><p class="MsoNormal">CO = Constant Pressure - Long duration</p><p class="MsoNormal">RO = Rocket bearing Balloon (Rockoon)</p></div></body></html>