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Re: Topband: Lightning makes antennas vanish

To: "Eddy Swynar" <deswynar@xplornet.ca>
Subject: Re: Topband: Lightning makes antennas vanish
From: "Tom W8JI" <w8ji@w8ji.com>
Reply-to: Tom W8JI <w8ji@w8ji.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2012 11:01:50 -0400
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> Are you sure you weren't the victim of "...copper nappers", possibly...?!

No, it was lightning.

Here are pictures from an earlier event:

http://www.w8ji.com/lightning_strikes.htm


Now the problem is making wires vanish for long lengths, hundreds of feet!!!

This problem seems to be getting worse.

73 Tom 

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