thanks for that link. makes more sense now. the whole epmp/emp thing got me too so i thought this was some type of antenna site. couldnt figure why they would keep putting planes on it
On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 10:57 PM John Osmon <jos...@rigozsaurus.com> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 06:50:01PM -0600, Chuck McCown wrote: > > I asked my son about the bolts in the test stand. This is what he said: > > > > Yep nuts and bolts. A phenolic resin wood composite. Some newer ones are > fiberglass. > > Around here, we call it Trestle. A friend was in charge of that > installation in the 1980s when he was in the Air Force. Lot's of > interesting stories. He had a crew that would repel down and re-torque > wooden bolts daily. > > You can see pictures of planes on it at Wikipedia: > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATLAS-I > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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