[TowerTalk] Fwd: KYTV, Channel 3 - Springfield, MO - Television tower topples]

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Wed, 05 Dec 2001 16:54:08 -0700


On Wed, 05 Dec 2001 11:01:11 -0600, bill thomas wrote:

> Some antenna bays can be over 1000 pounds.

Bays?  Not sure what you are calling a bay.

A typical VHF TV transmitting antenna can weigh ten or twenty tons.

Gary

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