Introduction
As a ham, you've probably wondered how to get a "sky hook" to hold up your antenna. Lighter-than-air balloons are one solution - for temporary installations in calm conditions.
Articles
- A Skyhook for the '90s
QST May 1997, pp. 31-33
A technique for using large advertising balloons to hold up your Field Day antenna. - Balloon Skyhooks
QST August 1997, p. 69
Technical Correspondence comments on the above article.
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