[TowerTalk] Kitoon

[Don Havlicek]

Actually, both spellings are used.
Can't find a dealer for them with either spelling, however.
Apparently .. from a 'budget' found online .. they cost about $125 each.
Think I may have to build my own from some balloons!
Don
N8DE

dan hearn wrote:
> 
> Don, I believe it is spelled Kytoon. I did a quick search and noticed
> the word occurs in some wx sounding context. A local station put up a
> balloon supported 160m GP vertical for a contest using 2 weather baloons
> for lift filled with helium. It worked very well he told me. 73, Dan,
> N5AR
> 
> Don Havlicek wrote:
> >
> > Does anyone have information on where KITOONs can be purchased?
> > Can't find any info online.
> > My neighbor has 160 acres across the road and will permit me to put up
> > any size balloon-held vertical I want ... [there's a drainpipe under the
> > road between us!]  He also says that radials are no problem ...so long
> > as I remove them before he plants in the spring.
> > Don
> > N8DE
> >
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