[R-390] Unusual Facility in UK

[John Kolb]

The transmitter site, commonly referred to as the Chollas Heights
antenna towers, and the Imperial Beach receiver site were both
open to the public on Armed Forces Day back around 1975.
Don't know if the rx site is still open occasionally or not.

John

At 09:54 AM 9/11/2005, Flowertime01 at wmconnect.com wrote:
>ezeran,
>
>Yes, thanks, the small city in the very most south west corner of the
>continental united states. Imperial Beach radio facility. That is 
>where the Antenna
>is located.

snip

>When I arrived in San Diego in 1984 there was a real awesome dipole strung up
>in Lemon Grove. It was taken down in the mid 90's while I was in Los Angles.
>There were three towers with a center feed. I think the towers were over 200
>feet. I was told it was a Navy LF antenna for ship to shore. I was up on a
>"high" land location.
>
>Roger.
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