Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] LORAN-C 100 kHz Nantucket

[Bruce Portzer <bportzer@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I believe this is the video Bob is talking about.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zqj1hy9NS8

Pretty impressive.  I wouldn't want to be near some of those cameras

Bruce

rfoxwor1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I thought it was pretty widely publicized in the past few months
> that Loran-C has been decommissioned and all the sites in US and
> later Canada to be closed. There was a great video on the web of a
> 1350-foot loran tower at a site in Alaska being dynamited. They got
> it to collapse almost vertically.
>
> - Bob
>
>
> ---- Saul DX <sauldx@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: 
>   
> > Hmmm,
> > I wonder about LORAN in eastern Canada....
> >     
>
>   
> > > Per tip from Sylvain Naud in Quebec on another list, I have just noted 
> > > that the LORAN-C transmitter on 100 kHz on Nantucket is silent!  This is 
> > > big news here as the harmonics from this transmitter have been a pest on 
> > > both MW & LW for many decades.  I hope the silence is permanent!
> > >       
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