wreckage locator chart

wreckage locator chart

A chart indicating the geographic location of all known aircraft wreckage sites and all known vessel wrecks that show above low water or can be seen from the air. It consists of a visual plot of each wreckage, numbered in chronological order, and cross referenced with a wreckage locator file containing all pertinent data concerning the wreckage.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.