That is just because any observer reporting a pink aircraft would be court martialed for drinking on duty.
Willis 'Cookie' Cooke K5EWJ --- On Thu, 6/18/09, David Cutter <d.cut...@ntlworld.com> wrote: > From: David Cutter <d.cut...@ntlworld.com> > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Stealth antenna insulators > To: "Fred Atchley" <hamkt...@att.net>, Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Date: Thursday, June 18, 2009, 9:44 AM > Pink is good against the sky, > discovered in WW2 for stealth aircraft. > > David > G3UNA > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Fred Atchley" <hamkt...@att.net> > To: <Elecraft@mailman.qth.net> > Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2009 5:34 PM > Subject: [Elecraft] Stealth antenna insulators > > > > Greetings from the CC&R capital of the world: > California, where stealth > > antennas are a way of life. The current discussion > about how certain > > display > > colors are more discernable than others begs a point: > what if you don't > > what > > to see it? Since 2003, I've used one inch electrical > PVC pipe to make > > stealthy antenna end insulators. Its bluish grey color > has less contrast > > than the glossy white or black of store bought > insulators. About a quarter > > inch ring cut from the PC is sufficiently strong to > support 12 gauge > > wires. > > 73, Fred, AE6IC > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Elecraft mailing list > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html