[amsat-bb] Terry Sterman and AES

[Eric Skoog]

WOW, I did not know this.............sad............in the 60's/70's I
lived on AES Used Gear, i.e., I regularly bought - traded in - upgraded -
traded In -----....... just about every piece of ham gear I
owned................loved their service................the passing of
another great ham dealer.

Eric Skoog (K1TVV)

On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 6:43 PM, Jeff Griffin <kb2m at arrl.net> wrote:

> As you probably heard by now AES is closing their doors end of this month.
> I
> will miss AES, not that I buy much stuff from them anymore, but in my
> travels over the years I visited all 5 of their locations, and have some
> fond memories of those visits. I had some time to read some of the
> nostalgic
> information posted today and ran into this..
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> https://www.aesham.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/terrysterman.pdf
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> What's cool about this article is that in the last paragraphs satellite
> communications was mentioned in 1958!  This blew me away..
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> 73 Jeff kb2m
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