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I used my 160 Inv L on the AF MARS freq, which is near 5 mhz. Did fine via
a homebrew pi net tuner.
Dan/W4NTI
"Dave KZ1O" <donotanswer@this.address> wrote in message
news:iwYTa.38708$8g6.1121890@news1.news.adelphia.net...
> Reality check:
>
> A hundred Americans die each day on the US highways. The soldiers in
> Iraq are safer there than they are here.
>
> I hope that pineapple-boy spends a LOT of time in his car. Maybe he
> will disappear like Burt Fisher did.
>
> But back to the subject, has anyone used a 160 vertical, or 160 inverted
> L, on 60 meters (5 MHz)? From what limited info I can see on the web,
> it's a 5/8 wavelength and is very close to a dipole in the ERP result.
>
> 73,
> Dave
>
> The Anti-Pineapple wrote:
>
> >
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/international/AP-Iraq-Soldiers-Killed.html?h
> > p
> >
> > July 23, 2003
> > Two U.S. Soldiers Killed in Attacks
> > By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
> >
> >
> > Filed at 4:38 a.m. ET
> >
> > BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Two U.S. soldiers were killed in separate attacks
on
> > convoys, the military said Wednesday, including one on the outskirts of
the
> > northern city of Mosul, where the sons of Saddam Hussein were killed in
a
> > firefight the day before.
> >
> > Spc. Brian Sharkey said the attack near Mosul happened as a military
convoy
> > was traveling near the town. He said one of the vehicles was destroyed
by a
> > roadside bomb.
> >
> > An Associated Press reporter in Mosul, 260 miles north of Baghdad, heard
a
> > large boom shortly before noon (5 a.m. EDT).
> >
> > Six soldiers were wounded in the attack, but the name of their unit
wasn't
> > immediately available.
> >
> > Another convoy was attacked in Ramadi, 60 miles west of the capital,
> > Baghdad, killing one soldier and wounding two more.
> >
> > Witnesses told Associated Press Television News the attack happened at
10:30
> > p.m. (3:30 p.m. EDT) Tuesday and several Iraqi bystanders were injured.
> >
> > The nature of the attack was unclear.
> >
> > The attacks brought to 155 the number of American soldiers killed in
action
> > since the beginning of the war in Iraq, eight more than died in the 1991
> > Gulf War.
> >
> > Odai and Qusai Hussein were killed Tuesday in a fierce gun battle with
U.S.
> > forces in a villa in Mosul.
> >
> >
> >
> > Copyright 2003 The Associated Press
> >
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