Love that movie. -- Christopher Tyler Senior Network Engineer MTCRE/MTCNA/MTCTCE/MTCWE
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Esta institución es un proveedor de servicios con igualdad de oportunidades. ----- Original Message ----- > From: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" <af@af.afmug.com> > To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" <af@af.afmug.com> > Cc: "Chuck McCown" <ch...@go-mtc.com> > Sent: Monday, January 16, 2023 6:09:31 PM > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Google Earth Placemark: Kolob Central Office.kmz > All you need to know: https://youtu.be/egUdn7skq4k > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bill Prince > Sent: Monday, January 16, 2023 4:45 PM > To: af@af.afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Google Earth Placemark: Kolob Central Office.kmz > > I can say that I saw and heard things there that I should not talk about. > > > bp > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > On 1/16/2023 3:32 PM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: >> Pretty sure this whole are Bill and Robert are talking about can be called >> Area 51. I know that is not technically correct as they have had other >> area numbers out there but most folks would just say Area 51. I was >> warned to never stray into their airspace, but I think I got a clearance >> to fly through it once. We had tactical call signs assigned by the >> military and we got to fly through other R areas before. Telephone One >> was a M-20 and Telephone Two was a C-150. Once they cleared me through at >> 150 agl or below. I accepted the clearance. That was a fun afternoon. I >> think they were bluffing. >> >> -----Original Message----- From: Jan-GAMs >> Sent: Monday, January 16, 2023 2:20 PM >> To: af@af.afmug.com >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Google Earth Placemark: Kolob Central Office.kmz >> >> Isn't that the same flight that stops at area 51? >> >> On 1/16/23 12:11, Bill Prince wrote: >>> When I was there, they had a daily "shuttle" that flew a couple dozen >>> employees between there are Las Vegas. The gig I was on got me there on a >>> weekly shuttle between Livermore CA and the private airport on site. >>> Because I finished my part of the gig 4 days early, I was looking at no >>> way to get back to the Bay Area for (maybe) 4 days until the weekly >>> shuttle came around again. >>> >>> There were zero commercial flights out of Tonopah, and their little >>> airport, so I asked the proprietor at the motel if I could rent a car at >>> the Tonopah airport. She replied that yes, I could rent a car at the >>> airport. I said "Great! I want to rent a one-way to the Bay Area." She >>> answered back, "Oh Joe (don't remember the real name) wouldn't let you do >>> that with his car." Whoops. >>> >>> In the end, one of the seats on the daily shuttle became "available", and >>> I got out of there and to Las Vegas where I hopped a flight from there to >>> SFO. >>> >>> >>> bp >>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >>> >>> On 1/16/2023 11:46 AM, Robert Andrews wrote: >>>> Tonapah is also famous in weather circles for the "Tonapah Low"... Which >>>> is a lot like how you feel when you stay there... >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 1/16/23 10:15, Bill Prince wrote: >>>>> The nearby town where I stayed (it was a 3-day gig) is called Tonopah, >>>>> which I was told was an Indian word meaning "little wood, little >>>>> water". That was an understatement. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> bp >>>>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >>>>> >>>>> On 1/16/2023 9:56 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: >>>>>> I have flown around it a few times. Tikaboo Peak is nearby and I think >>>>>> on the edge of the restricted area. >>>>>> I used to serve a town in Utah named Ticaboo. >>>>>> *From:* Bill Prince >>>>>> *Sent:* Monday, January 16, 2023 10:18 AM >>>>>> *To:* af@af.afmug.com >>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Google Earth Placemark: Kolob Central >>>>>> Office.kmz >>>>>> >>>>>> I don't know how much I can talk about it; needed a clearance (and >>>>>> escort) to be there. >>>>>> >>>>>> bp >>>>>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >>>>>> On 1/16/2023 8:32 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: >>>>>>> Looks like a place to get probed. >>>>>>> *From:* Bill Prince >>>>>>> *Sent:* Monday, January 16, 2023 8:46 AM >>>>>>> *To:* af@af.afmug.com >>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Google Earth Placemark: Kolob Central >>>>>>> Office.kmz >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Not so sure about that. I was at a place that felt like Nowhere back >>>>>>> in 1978 (or79?). It sure looked and felt like Nowhere. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> bp >>>>>>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >>>>>>> On 1/16/2023 7:01 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: >>>>>>>> If nowhere was on a map, this would be it. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ----- >>>>>>>> Mike Hammett >>>>>>>> Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> >>>>>>>> <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL><https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb><https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions><https://twitter.com/ICSIL> >>>>>>>> Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> >>>>>>>> <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix><https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange><https://twitter.com/mdwestix> >>>>>>>> The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> >>>>>>>> <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> >>>>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *From: *"Chuck McCown via AF" mailto:af@af.afmug.com >>>>>>>> *To: *af@af.afmug.com >>>>>>>> *Cc: *"Chuck McCown" mailto:ch...@go-mtc.com >>>>>>>> *Sent: *Sunday, January 15, 2023 6:10:03 PM >>>>>>>> *Subject: *[AFMUG] Google Earth Placemark: Kolob Central Office.kmz >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> AF mailing list >>>>>>>> AF@af.afmug.com >>>>>>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> AF mailing list >>>>>>> AF@af.afmug.com >>>>>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>>>>> >>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> AF mailing list >>>>>> AF@af.afmug.com >>>>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com