3500' antenna tower. :V<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 3:10 PM, Jason Rausch <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jason@ke4nyv.com">jason@ke4nyv.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
I keep seeing a alt. of 3500 feet and it's not moving. I checked the sat view and it shows a small patch of woods right at that point. Hope it's not in a tree. However, a 3500 foot tree would be a bit odd, I would think.<br>
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Jason Rausch - KE4NYV<br>
RPC Electronics, LLC<br>
<a href="http://www.rpc-electronics.com" target="_blank">www.rpc-electronics.com</a><br>
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--- On Sat, 5/14/11, Rudy Benner <<a href="mailto:rudy@ve3bdr.com">rudy@ve3bdr.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> From: Rudy Benner <<a href="mailto:rudy@ve3bdr.com">rudy@ve3bdr.com</a>><br>
> Subject: Re: [aprssig] VE6JJBJ-13/VE6JBJ-2 High AltitudeBalloonFlyingRightNow<br>
> To: "TAPR APRS Mailing List" <<a href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">aprssig@tapr.org</a>><br>
</div>> Date: Saturday, May 14, 2011, 3:01 PM<br>
<div><div></div><div class="h5">> Outstanding, looks like both units<br>
> survived.<br>
><br>
> -----Original Message-----<br>
> From: Rudy Benner<br>
> Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2011 2:56 PM<br>
> To: TAPR APRS Mailing List<br>
> Subject: Re: [aprssig] VE6JJBJ-13/VE6JBJ-2 High<br>
> AltitudeBalloonFlyingRightNow<br>
><br>
> I make the probable landing at<br>
><br>
> 51.931171°<br>
> -114.673671°<br>
><br>
> ve3bdr<br>
><br>
> -----Original Message-----<br>
> From: Lynn W. Deffenbaugh (Mr)<br>
> Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2011 2:51 PM<br>
> To: TAPR APRS Mailing List<br>
> Subject: Re: [aprssig] VE6JJBJ-13/VE6JBJ-2 High<br>
> AltitudeBalloonFlyingRightNow<br>
><br>
> Peak I see on the tracks is 99,726 for VE6JBJ-13 and 98,227<br>
> for<br>
> VE6JBJ-2. Unless they had other altitude recording,<br>
> there's no record<br>
> on APRS of it cracking the 100K ceiling. Quite an<br>
> impressive altitude<br>
> though!<br>
><br>
> Lynn (D) - KJ4ERJ - Author of APRSISCE for Windows Mobile<br>
> and Win32<br>
><br>
> On 5/14/2011 2:35 PM, Rudy Benner wrote:<br>
> > Will it hit Sundry? One can hope....<br>
> ><br>
> > -----Original Message----- From: Rudy Benner<br>
> > Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2011 2:06 PM<br>
> > To: <a href="mailto:jason@ke4nyv.com">jason@ke4nyv.com</a><br>
> ; TAPR APRS Mailing List<br>
> > Subject: Re: [aprssig] VE6JJBJ-13/VE6JBJ-2 High<br>
> > AltitudeBalloonFlyingRightNow<br>
> ><br>
> > just about made 100k looks like its busted. !<br>
> ><br>
> > -----Original Message----- From: Jason Rausch<br>
> > Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2011 1:53 PM<br>
> > To: TAPR APRS Mailing List<br>
> > Subject: Re: [aprssig] VE6JJBJ-13/VE6JBJ-2 High<br>
> Altitude<br>
> > BalloonFlyingRightNow<br>
> ><br>
> > 95K feet and still climbing!<br>
> ><br>
> > Jason Rausch - KE4NYV<br>
> > RPC Electronics, LLC<br>
> > <a href="http://www.rpc-electronics.com" target="_blank">www.rpc-electronics.com</a><br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> > --- On Sat, 5/14/11, Rudy Benner <<a href="mailto:rudy@ve3bdr.com">rudy@ve3bdr.com</a>><br>
> wrote:<br>
> ><br>
> >> From: Rudy Benner <<a href="mailto:rudy@ve3bdr.com">rudy@ve3bdr.com</a>><br>
> >> Subject: Re: [aprssig] VE6JJBJ-13/VE6JBJ-2 High<br>
> Altitude Balloon<br>
> >> FlyingRightNow<br>
> >> To: "TAPR APRS Mailing List" <<a href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">aprssig@tapr.org</a>><br>
> >> Date: Saturday, May 14, 2011, 11:58 AM<br>
> >> Watch on Google Earth, tilt it over<br>
> >> sideways a bit, you get cool 3D<br>
> >> perspective.<br>
> >><br>
> >> -----Original Message----- From: Rudy Benner<br>
> >> Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2011 11:49 AM<br>
> >> To: TAPR APRS Mailing List<br>
> >> Subject: Re: [aprssig] VE6JJBJ-13/VE6JBJ-2 High<br>
> Altitude<br>
> >> Balloon<br>
> >> FlyingRightNow<br>
> >><br>
> >> Looks like a whole herd of followers. They are in<br>
> HOT<br>
> >> PURSUIT. !!<br>
> >><br>
> >> ve3bdr<br>
> >><br>
> >> -----Original Message----- From: Ian Wade G3NRW<br>
> >> Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2011 10:37 AM<br>
> >> To: <a href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">aprssig@tapr.org</a><br>
> >> Subject: Re: [aprssig] VE6JJBJ-13/VE6JBJ-2 High<br>
> Altitude<br>
> >> Balloon FlyingRight<br>
> >> Now<br>
> >><br>
> >> From: Jason Rausch <<a href="mailto:jason@ke4nyv.com">jason@ke4nyv.com</a>><br>
> >> Date: Sat, 14 May 2011 Time:<br>
> 06:32:58<br>
> >><br>
> >> >There is currently a balloon flying in Canada<br>
> carrying<br>
> >> two of our new<br>
> >> >RTrak-HAB units. They are using the<br>
> callsigns:<br>
> >> VE6JBJ-13 and VE6JBJ-2<br>
> >> ><br>
> >> ><a href="http://aprs.fi/?call=a%2FVE6JBJ-13" target="_blank">http://aprs.fi/?call=a%2FVE6JBJ-13</a><br>
> >> ><br>
> >> >Good luck to team!<br>
> >> ><br>
> >> >Jason Rausch - KE4NYV<br>
> >> >RPC Electronics, LLC<br>
> >> ><a href="http://www.rpc-electronics.com" target="_blank">www.rpc-electronics.com</a><br>
> >> ><br>
> >><br>
> >><br>
> >> What I would like to know is what precautions are<br>
> taken<br>
> >> with regard to<br>
> >> air safety. Right now the balloon is at 3000 feet<br>
> just 200<br>
> >> metres away<br>
> >> from the airstrip at Beiseker Airport. That seems<br>
> mighty<br>
> >> close for<br>
> >> comfort.<br>
> >><br>
> >> --<br>
> >> 73<br>
> >> Ian, G3NRW<br>
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