Re: [IRCA] High flying DXers spook U.S. defense system...

["Bob Foxworth" <rfoxwor1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> World-class MW Dxer, Pilot and travelling doctor, Walter Salmaniw
> and co-pilot and Extreme-DXer Nick Hall-Patch
> punched through American airspace in their rental
> Cessna 172 for about  90 seconds
> on Saturday over the San Juan Islands...
> An American World Class DXer (who shall remain nameless for the
> moment) living on Orcas Island dove for his
> camera and grabbed some fabulous snaps
> of the "slightly off course" Canuck plane.

 
> If you look at the picture of the plane on www.dxer.ca
> you will agree, if you want your antenna to perform,
> you will need to give it some air!
> 
> Colin Newell - www.dxer.ca


Ahh, well done! -- Oh BTW, plane's registration numbers
not visible. Side-mounted .50 cal machine guns and
500-pound bomb racks skillfully air-brushed out of pic.

A class job! Thanks for sharing.

- Bob


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