[ILHam] Amateur Radio Balloon KC9POK-11 down in IL

Wed Nov 9 18:16:27 EST 2011

Amateur Radio Balloon KC9POK-11 down in IL
Launched from the Kansas City, MO earlier today, last heard packet beacons on APRS frequency of 144.390 MHz at 3200 ft descending near Illinois River on a track SE of Detroit, IL.

http://aprs.fi/?call=KG6YRB-11&_s=ll

APRS equipped mobile or portable might be able to recover or aid in search.

Pat Ryan, KC6VVT
IL Assistant Section Emergency Coordinator, ARRL
P. O. Box 24
Tonica, IL 61370-0024
kc6vvt at arrl.net (sent by remote email)

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