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Summary

VHF omnidirectional range ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,374 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • VHF omnidirectional range is a type of radio beacon[2].
  • VHF omnidirectional range's Commons category is recorded as VHF omnidirectional range[3].
  • VHF omnidirectional range's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'VOR'}[4].

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Definition and Type

VHF omnidirectional range is a type of radio beacon[2].

Why It Matters

VHF omnidirectional range ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,374 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Rachmat04 · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'bg', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'eu', 'f
    Subclass of → radio beacon
    Subclass of → —
    Sitelink count → 34
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||zh, ru, es, ca, bg, en, id, mul */ Cleanup: add mul alias ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
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