[FedCom] fed activity dayton area

ed [email protected]
Wed, 18 Dec 2002 11:41:23 -0500


At 10:51 PM 12/17/02 -0500, you wrote:
>the last couple of days heard 166.4375 customs aircraft in cincinnati 
>flying to detroit, 173.175,167.4875,170.900 dayton repeaters several 
>times, nothing like the last several years though. also 173.050, can not 
>determine where this is coming from. usually when all the weather channels 
>are coming in. chicago fbi? somewhere in indiana? cincinnati or columbus?

173.05 has been used for years by FCC Enforcement Bureau field agents in 
Philadelphia, but it's been awhile since i've heard them (they're probably 
using Nextel now.)  hearing them triangulate and raid pirate radio 
broadcast stations was always good radio entertainment  ;-)

-ed