[Towertalk] Two killed when television tower falls in western Nebraska

Bryan Fields kb9mci@qsl.net
Wed, 25 Sep 2002 18:14:02 -0500


On Wednesday 25 September 2002 12:16, tongaloa wrote:
> Talked to a tower company manager that serviced that tower.  He said that
> it was the LAST "Dresser" tower . . . . that type of tower is notorious for
> falling down and they were always a bit nervous on that thing.

Just curious what a "Dresser" tower is, and why it is so bad?  Why do they 
fall down more than oter designs?

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Bryan Fields, KB9MCI
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