The tenth parachute mobile jump of the 2022 skydiving season!
On this jump we QSOed on 20m on another gorgeous midwest sunset.
Thank you to my channel supporters:
Ham Radio Dude – Sean W9FFF
Michael A.
Vern S.
and to my Patrons:
Santiago – Hamworldonline
Lionel – KJ7OFH
Steve – KO4AFL
Brian D.
Alek – NO4G
Mike K
Paddy R.
David B.
On this jump I used:
Battery:
Bioenno 12Ah – https://amzn.to/3JsQwqJ
Radio:
Icom IC-706MKIIG
Antenna:
K6ARK EFHW SO239 Antenna
Pack:
Maxpedition Versipack Jumbo – https://amzn.to/3xgk2O9
Join TOADS ( https://discord.gg/fja895se2M ) discord and follow #HF-ParachuteMobile for details about the jumps. I also post on K5YVY/Clubhouse ( https://discord.gg/bTH7A6JAgK ) Discord on #ham-radio-dudes-lab.
On this jump I made contact with:
KC3PIB
W1ASU
K5YVY
KC9WUZ
K6RDJ
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