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TopBand: Balloon Antenna in CQ 160

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Subject: TopBand: Balloon Antenna in CQ 160
From: jkjones@fn.net (Jon K. Jones)
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 1999 06:05:01 -0600
         >Flew both a 5/8 wave and 1/4 wave balloon supported
        >vertical....  Unfortunately, the wind  compromised the
        >balloon effort but made taking it down much easier. - N7KQ

Too windy to fly balloon here in Kansas due to storms except for about
an hour late Saturday night. Noted good signals from F6BEE, EA8ZS,
KH6CC, KH7R and 8P9DX during the brief time I was QRV at 0700z.
- Jon N0JK



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