[aprssig] VE6JJBJ-13/VE6JBJ-2 High Altitude Balloon FlyingRightNow

[Jason Rausch]

95K feet and still climbing!

Jason Rausch - KE4NYV
RPC Electronics, LLC
www.rpc-electronics.com


--- On Sat, 5/14/11, Rudy Benner <rudy at ve3bdr.com> wrote:

> From: Rudy Benner <rudy at ve3bdr.com>
> Subject: Re: [aprssig] VE6JJBJ-13/VE6JBJ-2 High Altitude Balloon FlyingRightNow
> To: "TAPR APRS Mailing List" <aprssig at tapr.org>
> Date: Saturday, May 14, 2011, 11:58 AM
> Watch on Google Earth, tilt it over
> sideways a bit, you get cool 3D 
> perspective.
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Rudy Benner
> Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2011 11:49 AM
> To: TAPR APRS Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [aprssig] VE6JJBJ-13/VE6JBJ-2 High Altitude
> Balloon 
> FlyingRightNow
> 
> Looks like a whole herd of followers. They are in HOT
> PURSUIT. !!
> 
> ve3bdr
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Ian Wade G3NRW
> Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2011 10:37 AM
> To: aprssig at tapr.org
> Subject: Re: [aprssig] VE6JJBJ-13/VE6JBJ-2 High Altitude
> Balloon FlyingRight
> Now
> 
> From: Jason Rausch <jason at ke4nyv.com>
> Date: Sat, 14 May 2011   Time: 06:32:58
> 
> >There is currently a balloon flying in Canada carrying
> two of our new 
> >RTrak-HAB units.  They are using the callsigns:
> VE6JBJ-13 and VE6JBJ-2
> >
> >http://aprs.fi/?call=a%2FVE6JBJ-13
> >
> >Good luck to team!
> >
> >Jason Rausch - KE4NYV
> >RPC Electronics, LLC
> >www.rpc-electronics.com
> >
> 
> 
> What I would like to know is what precautions are taken
> with regard to
> air safety. Right now the balloon is at 3000 feet just 200
> metres away
> from the airstrip at Beiseker Airport. That seems mighty
> close for
> comfort.
> 
> -- 
> 73
> Ian, G3NRW
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