K4YZ wrote:
bb wrote:
wrote:
Those labs were the headquarters for the vast
USCG Loran system which operated on 160 along with the hams who
could
find holes in the Loran QRM. Paul and Doug decided to put a Loran
antenna system to work in a 160 DX contest. And they did. They
blew
the
lid off the band and came up with a score which which rewrote the
160M
dxing record book, worked something like 68 countries in one
weekend.'Ole Stew Perry never knew what hit him. Unthinkable back
then
and not bad at all even today.
w3rv
This is the part where K4YZ demands a letter from "thier"
Commander.
Why would I?
"Sorry Kelly, USCG LORAN IS Amateur Radio!"
It's a darned shame that you can't handle more than one concept
in
a 12 calendar month period, Brain. But then it does makes it a lot
easier to keep you on a leash.
Heel, boy.
Steve, K4YZ
Nurse, heel thyself.
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