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Subject: [TowerTalk] Re: Balloon-held Vertical
From: n4kg@juno.com (n4kg@juno.com)
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2001 19:49:27 -0600
With 160 acres, you could use 3 or 4 tethers to keep the
balloon in one position with the wire suspended below.
As the wind blows, the balloon will go up and down,
but not move very far laterally.  Of course you will need
more lifting power for the additional tethers.

Tom  N4KG
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