[K3PZN-List] Fw: [QRP-L] IHAB-3 Balloon Launch Tomorrow

[Curt Milton]

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From: WA0ITP <wa0itp at mchsi.com>
To: qrp-l at mailman.qth.net
Sent: Fri, March 4, 2011 12:31:39 PM
Subject: [QRP-L] IHAB-3 Balloon Launch Tomorrow

Iowa High Altitude Balloon Project's 3rd launch will take place 
tomorrow morning at 10AM CST from Ottumwa, IA.

The 20M HF beacon on 14.059 will be operational again with on/off 
control demonstrated the last 5 minutes of each hour
This flight also has an open 2M Simplex repeater on board at147.5 with 
100 Hz tone, feel free to use it and report your success.

Saturday - March 5, 2011
Preflight: 1500z - 9AM CST (Webcast LIVE)
Launch: 1600z - 10AM CST

Flight Prediction:
Burst Altitude: 28,910m (94,825ft)
Range: 169.2km (105mi), Flight Time: 3hr 23min
Landing: South of Davenport, IA

Monitor the flight path live here
http://aprs.fi/?call=a%2FW0OTM-4

Post signal reports to QRPSpots.com

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Back to the bench, Winter's too valuable to waste
I love this radio stuff !
72, 73  Terry, WAØITP
www.wa0itp.com
www.4sqrp.com
www.qrpspots.com



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