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[TowerTalk] Light up those towers.

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Light up those towers.
From: w5hvv@aeneas.net (Roderick M. Fitz-Randolph)
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 1997 01:04:21 +0100
>Edward W. Sleight wrote:
>>
> Guys, let me add my 2 cents worth here. The FAA requires that ALL
>towers above a certain height be both painted, and have suitable
> obstruction lighting.
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With respect, Ed, I do not believe that is the complete story.  If
one uses a strobe light, it is not necessary to paint the tower.
It is only necessary to paint the tower AND put lights on when the
lights are the blinking red kind...

73, Rod  W5HVV



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