[Milsurplus] Fwd: Re: Information needed.

[Bill Cromwell]

Hi Matt,

Are those locations on the other side of the international dateline 
making them east of the Mississippi? Just a wild thought. Alaska is the 
state with points farthest west AND points farthest east due to that 
dateline.

73,

Bill  KU8H

On 10/25/2017 12:22 AM, Matt P wrote:
> This time without the attachment.
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: "Matt P" <mgpaulonis at gmail.com <mailto:mgpaulonis at gmail.com>>
> Date: Oct 22, 2017 16:15
> Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] Information needed.
> To: <Milsurplus at mailman.qth.net <mailto:Milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>>
> Cc:
>
>     I thought this subject was dead until I came across this. While at
>     first I though the call sign given was surely a ship, I happened to
>     look over an old AAF Flight Chart: Port Heiden, Alaska to Adak
>     Island, Aleutian Islands FC2, dated August 1944 (Restricted). There
>     are a few fields on the chart listing Wxxx call signs, i.e. for Adak:
>     Adak Tower 396 & 126.18
>     DF / WYUQ Rbn/Y-396
>     Adak Radio (four course range) is listed as "NCI-347".
>
>      On Umnak Island, Glenn Field:
>     Glenn Radio (four course range) is "RS - 284", Glenn Tower
>     frequencies are 272 / 126.18 Mc and DF / WYSP Rbn/U-272.
>
>     What puzzles me more is that these stations are West of the
>     Mississippi.
>     I will try and reduce the size of a picture of Adak and send.
>     73,
>     Matt
>     W2NS
>
>
>
>
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