

Pat Dyer
5315 Silvertip Drive
San Antonio, TX 78228
Deadline: 10th of month
DECEMBER 1976
Hank Holbrook, 7211 Chestnut St., Chevy Chase, MD 20015 QSLed, GMT
7-25: 1312, KSK 348 156.80 Annapolis, MD (MD Marine Police; 50 watts)
8-7: 2225, KUZ 443 156.80 Chester, MD (Piney Narrows Marina; 25 w)
156.425
11: 0214, WL 4123 157.3 4.5 mi e Fair Haven(CAPTAIN CG, tug)
1848, N8962T 128.1 200 mi Dulles(Trans International Air-
lines; DC-8-61F; 25 watts)
12: 1716, N2253X 128.7 ov Dover,DE(Mr. Martin Fox, Twin Cessna
Skymaster; 7000 feet)
13: 1250, "SBJ" 112.9 Solberg,NJ(FAA VOR; cw and vx ID;125 w)
16: 1850, N7538R 119.7 10 mi s Bal.(Mr. Bruce F. Emge; Piper
Cherokee 140; 1-engine, 2-seat)
19: 1147, N1502 127.9 (Continental Can Company, Inc.; Falcon
Fan Jet;route Richmond,VA-La Guardia)
20: 1931, N8278U 119.7 ov Ches.Bay Br.(Mr. Michael Strachan;
Cessna 172 Skyhawk '65;1-e,4-s; 7 watts)
22: 2043, N10AC 122.7 ov Richmond,VA(Ohio Art Company;Beech-
craft King Air C-90 Prop Jet)
28: 1724, N80AC 118.6 30 mi n Westminster,MD(Allied Chemical
Corp.;Grumman G-159;2-e,21-s; 20 watts)
29: 1424, N101RM 119.7 vic Annap.(Baltimore Birds Flying Club,
Inc.;Piper Cherokee, 1-engine,2-seat)
9-6: 1407, N9645L 119.7 Ches.Bay Br.(Edmonsen Flight Training;
Grumman-American AA1B;1-e,2-s; 20 watts)
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Now, my loggings. Hammarlund SP-600-JX-10, Hallicrafters SX-62, Allied
A-2586; two 30' wires at 12' (ne-sw, nw-se runs). F2 unless noted, * Es;
GMT used - daily noted F2 MUF peak
10-11: 2025, 35.28 16: 1850, 30.30 26: 1720, 30.30
12: 2340, hi-37 17: 2230, 35.28 27: 0257, KME 438 *
13: 0025, KSV 810 18: 2305, 35.28 1740, 30.30
KDZ 385 19: 2125, 32.96 30: 1950, 30.30
0040, KFS 20: 2035, 32.96 31: 1735, 30.30
2020, 30.30 21: 0005, S Diego * 11-1: 1945, 35.28
14: 2120, 32.82 22: 2120, 30.30 2: 1615, 30.30
15: 2042, 37.35 24: 2045, 32.82 10: 1852, 32.96
Oct 12-13 provided the highest US F2 MUF's since Nov 1975; other items
noted were 30.66 harmonic (AFRTS ?);2358-0050, 30.80 VOA harmonic;
2330-0120, 35.22 tent Honolulu pager
KDZ 385 33.08 Coloma, CA-e KSV 810 33.08 Portland, OR-h
KFS 34.05 Palo Alto, CA-ha - 35.38 San Diego, CA-mp
KME 438 35.22 Orange, CA-(tone pager)
e-emergency; ha-c.w. h.f. harmonic; h-hospital; mp-mobile phone
addenda: 10-7: 0119, KAB 223 37.10 Newton, IA (police)
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