[R-390] OT Apollo 11 Mission

[wb5uom at hughes.net]

Funny, I  reread what I typed, oops !   oh well It was a trip !


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barry" <n4buq at knology.net>
To: <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, July 20, 2009 8:21 PM
Subject: Re: [R-390] OT Apollo 11 Mission


> > Ok, its off topic, but you guys on here let me learn that the R-390 was
> > used in the Apollo Missions.
> >
> > So, I am curious, where were YOU - today 40 years ago?
> >
> > I myself was 14 and was flying alone on a Braniff Flight over the
> > Carribbean Ocean on my way to the Panama Canal Zone when the Pilot
> > announced we had landed on the moon.
> >
> > David/ WB5UOM
>
> Wow, I didn't know them moon was a layover on the way to Panama.  :)
>
> I've been listening to the "real-time" audio at www.wechoosethemoon.org
but
> I got wrapped up in work activities and missed the point where the LEM
> touched down.  Rats.  Hopefully I won't miss the "One small step for (a)
> man" later on tonight (if I haven't already...)
>
> Barry - N4BUQ
>
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