Re: "different" Antennas..

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From: Dan Hogan (dhhogan@lightside.com)
Date: Fri Feb 28 1997 - 20:08:11 EST


On the Douglas DC-8, the top 1/4 of the Vertical Stabilizer was the HF
antenna. It was separated from the rest of the airframe by a fiberglass
dielectric band. The automatic tuner was located inside with about 8" of
Coax. Power if I remember right was 240 Watts.

72/73
Dan Hogan WA6PBY QRP-L #558, CQC #340, NorCal #1806,
dhhogan@lightside.com ARRL, ARCI #3847, G-QRP #9533, FISTS #2949
                        Lat. 34d 03.5'N Lon. 117d 56.0'W Grid: OM84wc


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