Re: IC-R2 DX range

Adrian Winnard <adrian.winnard-6b45v/[email protected]> Sat, 25 Sep 2004 22:09:22 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.recreation.radio.hardware.icomr2
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 25 Sep 2004, at 21:25, tones772000 wrote:

> Hello I am a bit new to scanners ,have been a shortwave ,ham radio
> operator for 40+ years.My question is ,is it possible to receive aero
> transmissions from Dallas Texas to New York .I heard a plane landing
> in Dallas from my IC-R2 in Brooklyn N.Y. on 119.100 frequency for
> JFK's control tower,just wondering ,Thanks Anthony Lenzo KC2JRH 73'S

Perhaps you misheard a transmission - the plane going to Dallas from 
NY. There is certainly no way that you can hear a direct transmission 
on air frequencies at that distance.

--
Adrian




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