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  • Founded: Mar 17, 1999
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While looking around on Albert's site, I followed the links to the Brookings site, and found the following under the Mt Weather site information at: Anybody...
1 Apr 11, 1999
3:23 am

John Warne
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http://www.uky.edu/~hpeach/info/county/grant/attsite/att.htm...
3 Apr 11, 1999
2:32 am

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Went to the Urban AT&T Site to mope around today...Its quite impressive. The microwave dishes (and 2 satellite dishes) are located higher then ive ever seen,...
5 Apr 11, 1999
2:19 am

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Hi all... got bored today so I took a trip to AT&T's Short Mountain, TN site. Along the way I passed by their microwave relay station in Smithville, TN....
1 Apr 10, 1999
7:12 pm

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... Just a follow up on Pepperell. One theory also has it that several of the key banking personnel lived in the Pepperell area and that the Pepperell ...
3 Apr 9, 1999
7:46 pm

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I've created a map showing the paths of the microwave shots from both Blackstone, MA and Littleton, MA. This map was created using the U.S. Census Bureau's...
1 Apr 9, 1999
4:17 pm

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http://www.sensormatic-products.com/ADDeltaOutdoor/index.htm That basically is the aparatus Albert.... The one shown looks awfully small though.. I got some...
1 Apr 9, 1999
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All: I've (finally) gotten the article I'd mentioned earlier posted, available for your perusal. "NORAD&#39;s Radio Pipeline" talks about the microwave system at...
4 Apr 7, 1999
12:55 pm

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While this is dated, it is very interesting. I'm not sure if the system still exists in the post SAC world. Also it is inferred that they communicate using...
1 Apr 7, 1999
12:31 am

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Attached is a picture of an abandoned building located north of Chattanooga, TN. This site has been abandoned for at least a few years... I know it wasn't used...
6 Apr 5, 1999
4:44 pm

Matthew Sadler, KF4LHP
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All (especially Mark Foster): Found a neat site with info on suboceanic cables... the info on the Atlantic cables is the best but it's all fairly good. The...
2 Apr 1, 1999
2:49 pm

Albert LaFrance
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Found a couple of web pages with lots of Cold War links... http://www.snowcrest.net/jmike/coldwarmil.html (Korean and Cold War) ...
1 Apr 1, 1999
12:52 pm

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Are you aware of the Cold War mission of the antenna site in Hamilton Mass (Sagamore Hill). During the 60's, 70's and 80's the site had several very large...
2 Mar 29, 1999
8:55 pm

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Just wanted to let everyone know about two informative online resources: the "In From the Cold" newsletter, and the Cold War projects database, both published...
1 Mar 27, 1999
4:07 pm

Albert LaFrance
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In response to John Warne's query as to whether or not anyone had coords for Stanfield, not a problem: 35-12-56, 80-25-57 AT&T has a microwave station, WAN50,...
2 Mar 24, 1999
10:51 pm

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Does anyone have any info on microwave sites that would have been built by and for GTE? The Cookeville area has several that I've got pics of (two so far,...
1 Mar 24, 1999
7:11 am

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Just talked with a guy in Conyers that was the neighbor of an AT&T employee for a long time. Not sure how accurate this is but the source stated "Conyers is...
1 Mar 23, 1999
10:31 pm

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Took a 12-hour trip from Gainesville, FL, to Monticello, GA, and back to look for the AT&T facility there. Comments indicated it was an underground facility...
2 Mar 21, 1999
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Anyone aware of any AT&T towers within a 20 or 30 mile radius of Gainesville, Georgia? I'm sorry for the undetailed location, I spotted a tower off in the ...
2 Mar 21, 1999
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Just checked the distance between Jasper, AL GEP and Graysville, Alabama-which MAY be the site of "Graysville 2", I'm not sure. THe distance is approx. 32 ...
3 Mar 20, 1999
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Is anyone aware of a GEP station or other AT&T Facility in the vicinity of Jasper, Alabama? George...
7 Mar 18, 1999
11:24 pm

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Found these stats on the typical AT&T microwave horn antennas: Weight: approximately 2200 lbs. Height: 20 ft. Width: 11 ft. ...
1 Mar 18, 1999
11:20 pm

Matthew Sadler, KF4LHP
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OK, a slight goof! It's BrEWton, AL. I changed the town name (a result of a late-night session with Clay Gibbs at Ellisville on Tue/Wed to catch AF-1 traffic)....
2 Mar 18, 1999
10:32 pm

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OK, I've been persuaded (by myself!) to field trip to Monticello, GA, this weekend to see what's there. You guys are a bad influence on me <grin>. Will report...
1 Mar 18, 1999
9:51 pm

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I have added some material about Ellisville AT&T facility to my web page (narrative of tour, some photos, and a .wav file of a short comm session from site) at...
4 Mar 18, 1999
9:51 pm

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A retired BellSouth employee told me that while he was at Homestead AFB (near Miami) back in the Nixon years, all AutoVon support they received was from...
4 Mar 18, 1999
9:51 pm

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Was reading some 1969 issues of Bell Labs Record today and saw mentions of an L-4 main station in Monticello, GA. Did some digging and came up with these...
5 Mar 18, 1999
8:22 pm

Albert LaFrance
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This might not be of interest to all but I received this email regarding an Antenna Farm across the water from the US Naval Academy-I have a few medicore ...
1 Mar 18, 1999
8:00 pm

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One of the other interesting articles in the same year of issues of Bell Labs Record details the microwave system used to link NORAD into the Bell System, and...
1 Mar 18, 1999
2:50 pm

Matthew Sadler, KF4LHP
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Ooops sorry everyone-that was intended to be a private message. But now that its out of the bag, I'm thinking of organizing a tour, (or if necesary, a mere ...
1 Mar 18, 1999
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