Civilian Illegal Use/Interference Re: [MilCom] 139.9 MHz

[dehm]

139.9 AM is used in Maryland at Andrews AFB as a SOF freq.


On Wed, 7 Jul 2004 17:27:49 -0400, Ken <rfinder1 at verizon.net> wrote:
> Hello Greg & the Group:
> 
> Interesting why they would pick a U2 Ops frequency AM to use (probably
> because they are clueless to what frequencies the radios are operating on
> anyways!!!).  I wonder if the U2's are able to switch modes to FM and
> monitor/talk with them OR if there's any enforcement action pending??   I
> know in my area the local Army National Guard Helo ops types tell me that on
> the low band VHF FM that they use they would routinely pickup folks talking
> on their portable telephones.  Also one of the A10 air/air is 49.85 and
> around here it's highly populated with baby monitors.. normally I just use a
> portable antenna attached to the scanner while mobile but recently had the
> magmount on the roof and I picked up the signal for close to a mile and
> there were plenty of signals even in a fairly rural area.
> 
> Ken
> Springfield MA Monitoring Area
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Greg Brazil" <baycomm at earthlink.net>
> To: "mil" <milcom at mailman.qth.net>; "fedcom" <fedcom at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2004 5:23 PM
> Subject: [MilCom] 139.9 MHz
> 
> > Just heard some local fishermen talking on 139.9 FM.  "I'm so fxxxxxx
> > mad if I had a gun I could shoot him."
> > Greg (SF Bay Area)
> 
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