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13351
Has anyone ever seen the (former?) AT&T site in or near Hugo, Colorado? I wanted to find it when in the area during a cross-country expedition about 6 years...
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Jun 2, 2008
3:17 am
13352
Relic http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGaunt4nk_0...
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cpe122
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Jun 2, 2008
12:00 pm
13353
Does any one know what a ground station at 16815 197th Ave (near 168th St. off US 10), Big Lake, MN. is? Two large aerials in the back, totally unmarked (and...
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cpe122
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Jun 2, 2008
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Yes it was well worth trip despite fuel costs and being off the beaten path. I heard a number of folks articulate the desire to come back again--a true...
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cpe122
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Jun 2, 2008
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13355
At this site (and some others) there are small dishes mounted usually it seems to the same site that the horns are going pointing to. What where these usually...
Pj
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Jun 2, 2008
1:42 pm
13356
The tower is 125', so it probably was not lighted. If you want to try to find it with a GPS, the coordinates are 39-03-15 / 103-28-48. Terry ... Colorado? ......
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Jun 2, 2008
6:18 pm
13357
Dish antennas pointed in exactly the same direction as the horn antennas are usually diversity receive antennas, but that particular site had several dish...
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Jun 2, 2008
6:46 pm
13358
A friend asked me about calling overseas in the 60's. Does anyone know when/how calls were booked; and when IDDD came into being? -- A host is a host from...
David Lesher
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13359
I meant to send this to the entire group (in case anyone else was looking for it), but just realized that I'd only responded to Tim. Original Message...
Matthew S. Smith
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Jun 2, 2008
8:05 pm
13360
Sorry for the late reply. If you are ever down in that area let me know, and I may arrange you visiting the site. Have a great day. Don't take your organs to...
Blake Bowers
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Jun 2, 2008
8:15 pm
13361
In any case I'll bet you were not too thrilled with the idea of having to change them. Watch those **sparks**. -Ken ... doing ... permanent ... leaning ... ...
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Jun 2, 2008
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13362
Long ago, and far away, someone sent me a link to a site to search for former ATC owned AT&T sites... Former ATC owned. Can someone send me that link again? ...
Blake Bowers
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Jun 2, 2008
8:40 pm
13363
Also, some sites used a dish antenna for a ... And some locations shot the seperate MW system for order wire/alarm/telemetry into the TD2 horns. An example was...
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Jun 2, 2008
8:55 pm
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I have a list of all the AT&T sites currently and formerly owned by ATC on my site at: <http://badpixels.com/jm3000/sites/AT/index.html> Each site has a link...
John Murray
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Jun 2, 2008
9:17 pm
13365
There are quite a few sites in Iowa that used that arrangement, with the order wire radio going through the TD-2 horn antennas, except there they used Farinon...
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Jun 2, 2008
10:10 pm
13366
Hi: As a tech still working on the Dewline/Northwarning I have watched the cutover from underground to the above ground complex. As stated in the video it did...
Robin K Fry
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Jun 2, 2008
10:52 pm
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Robin - ... R, Tim ... From: Robin K Fry <rfry.7@...> To: coldwarcomms@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 2, 2008 2:15:04 PM Subject: RE: [coldwarcomms]...
Tim Moriarty
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Jun 2, 2008
11:52 pm
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Tim: The big reason was cost. As I mentioned earlier, the complex is below the water table so large pumps have to be run full time. The area is carved out of...
Robin K Fry
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Jun 3, 2008
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13369
Exactly what I had been looking for. Thanks Don't take your organs to heaven, heaven knows we need them down here! Be an organ donor, sign your donor card...
Blake Bowers
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Jun 3, 2008
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13370
Also enjoyed the show and appreciated all the work in putting it on. I also visited couple of the Offutt HF sites and the underground facility at Polo MO. Ken...
Ken Bowles
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Jun 3, 2008
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There was talk about the purchase of the site by the City of North Bay and its conversion into a data storage facility - I understood through media reports and...
Gil McElroy
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Jun 3, 2008
2:14 pm
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To: Former USAF Command Post, specialty code of 274X0 or 1C3X1 Controllers, Supervisors, and Superintendents: I am researching the positive contributions that...
Michael O'Neill
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Jun 3, 2008
3:28 pm
13373
... Well, you dialed '0', or if 211 (or 110) was still in use for a dedicated "Long Distance" Operator from your location, you dialed that. There was some...
Mark J. Cuccia
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Jun 4, 2008
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13374
... Interesting. In Maine one LL site (West Paris) on the Andover (Earth Station) and Dover-Foxcroft (Autovon) routes landed in what appears to be territory...
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cpe122
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Jun 5, 2008
10:08 pm
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... I went by the way of NBNDNE01 (North Bend, NE) the day after the show on my way to the museum in Lincoln. I took 20-30 pictures of that site on the...
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cpe122
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Jun 5, 2008
10:19 pm
13376
Any pics of the Offutt HF Sites? db An aging ex SAC Warrior...
Denny B
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Jun 5, 2008
10:33 pm
13377
I was at a ham radio club meeting last night at the local CAP hangar and the cover of a aviation trade rag stacked on the coffee table caught my eye with the...
Mark Springer
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Jun 6, 2008
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Here is the issue: http://www.abdonline.com/military/PDF%20of%20books/AADSummer05.pdf The article is on pp. 8-10. ... packed in...
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Jun 6, 2008
3:20 am
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Sorry for the generic note. I'm sending this to several people. It's time for another movie preview! See the list below for promotion cities & known dates....
Mike Cowen
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Jun 6, 2008
12:58 pm
13380
... issue of ... a "cabin in ... Thanks Terry & Albert for posting Prospect, we finally get a good look at a 'cabin in the sky'. Another reason for short W.G....
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