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Author Topic: D.B. Cooper 6950.5 AM 2352 UTC 22 Nov 2017  (Read 1165 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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D.B. Cooper 6950.5 AM 2352 UTC 22 Nov 2017
« on: November 22, 2017, 2356 UTC »
2352 Scottie S1 SSTV, sent 3 times. I'll post all 3, between them you can see the details  ;D





2359 Now audio programming about DB Cooper.
« Last Edit: November 23, 2017, 0003 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: D.B. Cooper SSTV 6950.5 AM 2352 UTC 22 Nov 2017
« Reply #1 on: November 22, 2017, 2358 UTC »
UNID 6950.5 AM S1-S2 in NY

2352: A total of 3 SSTV's sent but too weak to decode in NY
2358: Off the air
2359: Back on with a news report about D.B. Cooper
0001: Miriam Stone "The Ballad Of D.B. Cooper"
0007: Another news report
« Last Edit: November 23, 2017, 0009 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: D.B. Cooper 6950.5 AM 2352 UTC 22 Nov 2017
« Reply #2 on: November 23, 2017, 0002 UTC »
0001 UTC "The Ballad of D.B. Cooper"-Miriam Stone (S5 peaks and moderate fading with very nice audio)
0007 UTC OM talking....news report about the hijacking
0023 UTC "The Ballad of D.B. Cooper"-Miriam Stone
0025 UTC OFF



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« Last Edit: November 23, 2017, 0027 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: D.B. Cooper 6950.5 AM 2352 UTC 22 Nov 2017
« Reply #3 on: November 23, 2017, 0004 UTC »
S8 with deep fades to barely audible.
News report from the time of the highjacking.
"Ballad Of D.B. Cooper" @ 0004
0025 - off suddenly
« Last Edit: November 23, 2017, 0026 UTC by refmo »
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