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Old 29th Jan 2021, 01:58
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Originally Posted by matkat
Fair point but the B747-100/200 had their HF antennas on the wing tips right next to the fuel vents.
Not only that, but the HFs on the classic 747s transmitted @ 300 Watts, twice the power of the ham above that blew up a gas station.

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